Hurricane Erin spins away from the US, still causing rip current and coastal flood threat

Hurricane Erin is racing off to the Northeast away from the United States as some high wind gusts with elevated tides still exists. The highest wind gusts and largest waves will remain across Cape Cod and the Gulf of Maine today as Erin moves off into the Canadian maritime. The energy emanating from Erin will continue to be felt on most of the East Coast of the United States, but the focus will be from the North Carolina coast north to New England.