- Local rescue teams head to NC coast as Hurricane Erin spurs rip current threats
- Summer celebrations meet closed beaches and warnings on US East Coast due to Hurricane Erin
- Couple changes plans after Hurricane Erin cancels Outer Banks wedding
- 'We're running out of beach': NC Highway 12 remains open as Outer Banks braces for Hurricane Erin
- A new bridge connecting Lago Vista and Marble Falls is open, replacing one destroyed by July floods
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Powerful rapids swelling from rivers have washed away bridges, submerged cars and left thousands homeless.