Hurricane Irene's main thrust was still a day away from North Carolina, but heightened waves began hitting the state's Outer Banks early Friday as the storm continued trudging toward the East Coast.
PHOTO GALLERY: East Coast to see worst of Hurricane Irene this weekend
Friday, August 26, 2011 | 1:46 p.m. CDT;
updated 7:16 a.m. CDT, Saturday, August 27, 2011
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