Local cities prepare for possible Hurricane Erin impacts

HAMPTON, Va. — As 13News Now meteorologists have been tracking, Hurricane Erin’s path is still unclear. It doesn’t appear right now that it will make landfall on the East Coast, but that doesn’t mean local leaders aren’t preparing for the worst.

City leaders in Hampton said their biggest concern is making sure people are safe at Buckroe Beach.

“We’re always going to warn you, because the last thing we want is to downplay a storm and then get a big hit. Preparation is everything,” said Mike Holtzclaw, who is the communications coordinator for the city of Hampton…

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