New Jersey, Hurricane Erin and Long Island
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Local police departments are working to clear dangerous debris while forecasters warn the ocean remains treacherous with life-threatening currents.
Hurricane Erin, a few hundred miles off the coast of New Jersey, brought strong winds and crashing waves to the Jersey Shore, especially in Cape May County, on Thursday.
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Residents, tourists and beach patrols cope with Hurricane Erin impacts along the Jersey Shore
People along the Jersey Shore brace for the impact of Hurricane Erin with concerns of high tides, rough surfs and beach erosion.
Hurricane Erin strengthened on Wednesday as it headed north in the Atlantic. Here's the latest update, path, warnings and more for the Jersey Shore.
Erin may strengthen into a major Category 3 hurricane Wednesday night, forecasters say. The worst impacts at the Jersey Shore will occur on Thursday.
Hurricane Erin won't make landfall, but Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches will be affected by its presence offshore.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy stressed the importance of staying out of the waters while speaking to Harry Hurley on-air the morning of Aug. 21, noting that even though the storm is missing the Jersey Shore, the impacts are still affecting the area.