Currituck County declares state of emergency, evacuates Corolla's Off-Road Area due to Hurricane Erin's storm surge threats. Monitor Hurricane Erin updates.

The USS New Orleans caught fire off the coast of Japan, the U.S. Navy said.

At 2:46 p.m. on Thursday, the NWS Wakefield VA issued an updated beach hazards statement in effect until Friday at 8 p.m. for Eastern Currituck.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A fire broke out Wednesday on the USS New Orleans warship off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, leaving two sailors with minor injuries.

Southern California and Los Angeles can expect a hot week with extreme heat and red flag warnings. Some areas will see rain chances by the weekend.

Currituck Weather Forecasts. Weather Underground provides local & long-range weather forecasts, weatherreports, maps & tropical weather conditions for the Currituck area.

A 19-year-old Florida sailor, Jose Antonio Rivera Lynch IV, has been declared lost at sea after going overboard from the USS George Washington in the Timor Sea.

A crash between a motorcyclist and driver at the intersection of E. 13th Ave. and N. Race Street killed one person Tuesday night, the Denver Police Department said.

2 dead, 13 injured in Seoul apartment blaze Mother and son among victims; lack of sprinklers in high-rise under investigation ...

August 21: Peak impacts of Erin expected today/Governor Stein outlines state resources to respond to storm/Two die in Corolla collision Tuesday.