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Earl weakens but still powerful as it scoots by NC
Posted: 09.03.2010 at 6:21 AM Updated: 09.03.2010 at 9:10 AM
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Tim Childs, from Albany, N.Y., prepares to leave a vacation rental house in Avon, N.C., Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. A tourist evacuation of Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island are underway as Hurricane Earl approaches North Carolina's Outer Banks.

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UPDATED with video. Residents and officials of North Carolina's barrier islands were waiting for daybreak to see how much damage the storm's winds and waves had left behind.

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