- 'North Carolina dodged a bullet': Gov. Josh Stein tours Outer Banks to see Hurricane Erin damage
- Columbus County residents hold meeting to discuss flooding issues
- Wilmington Junior Seahawks receive $10,000 donation from Carolina Hurricanes Foundation
- Beach Erosion after Hurricane Erin
- Storms like Hurricane Erin pose a perennial threat to sea turtle nests on North Carolina coast
Dozens of wildfires burn in Louisiana amid scorching heat

While nearly all of Louisiana is abnormally dry for this time of year, half of the state is facing “extreme” or “exceptional” drought, according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.