A Category 4 storm known as Hurricane Earl has begun to close in on the Outer Banks of North Carolina and is expected to reach the coast of Massachusetts, including Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. North Carolina Governor Beverly Perdue has declared a state of emergency, and the coastal community of Cape Hatteras has been named as the hurricane eye. A variety of additional information is below:
HURRICANE EARL: What others are saying
Thursday, September 2, 2010 | 2:26 p.m. CDT;
updated 4:00 p.m. CDT, Thursday, September 2, 2010
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