Hurricane Erin could bring dangerous seas to US east

Hurricane Erin on Monday, Aug. 18
Rough seas have prompted some evacuation orders in parts of North Carolina, on the US East Coast. -AP

Residents in the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos are bracing for the Atlantic season's first hurricane, the Category 4 Erin, after it strengthened over the weekend while sweeping past Caribbean islands.

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