Surfers took to the sea today in Virginia Beach as the Coastal Edge ECSC returned to the Oceanfront, following a brief delay due to Hurricane Erin.

Red flags were flying at the Oceanfront Friday after Hurricane Erin passed through the region. Chief of the Virginia Beach Lifesaving Service Tom Gill says the red flags will be waving again Saturday.

Hurricane Erin has triggered a state of emergency in North Carolina, where residents and visitors along the Outer Banks are under evacuation orders.

Hurricane Erin threatens North Carolina’s Outer Banks with flooding and dangerous surf, prompting evacuations. Gov. Stein issues a State of Emergency.

The City of Virginia Beach provided an update on preparedness efforts and potential impacts ahead of Hurricane Erin.

The gates are part of the city’s ambitious Flood Protection Program, initiated after Hurricane Matthew dropped nearly 14 inches of rain in some areas of the city in 2016. Windsor Woods,

The Virginia Beach Funk Fest Beach Party is returning to the Oceanfront for its 16th year this weekend, bringing electrifying music, delicious food and a diverse array of vendors.

The Weather Channel’s Justin Michaels describes the scene from Virginia Beach, where waves from Hurricane Erin are expected to reach 10 feet or higher. Lifeguards will also be leaving their stands.

A tropical storm warning is in effect for the coastal regions of Virginia, the Outer Banks, Pamlico Sound, and the Eastern Shore. A coastal flood warning is in place from Thursday afternoon through Friday afternoon for coastal areas in Hampton Roads, on the Eastern Shore, and on the Outer Banks.

The conditions in Virginia Beach have not been affected too much by Hurricane Erin. People were still out at Chic’s Beach to look at the large waves, including one surfer who told 10 On Your Side he went to Hampton earlier and argued the waves were stronger in Virginia Beach.