When it comes to the country's most scenic and coveted coastlines, Americans tend to look west to California or even as far as Hawaii. But the East Coast is home to plenty of gems of its own for a ...

Imagine sand between your toes, the horizon glowing with sunrise, and the sound of water curling onto shore. For many ...

The East Coast is packed with beaches, but the best ones aren’t always on the maps. Tucked away behind dunes, through winding roads, or at the end of narrow lanes, these hidden beaches are where ...

Labor Day vacationers across the East Coast are facing "fecal contamination" warnings at their beaches this holiday weekend. Water quality warnings have struck coastal areas from Maine to Florida this ...

The National Hurricane Center on Wednesday warned that Hurricane Erin will cause “life-threatening rip currents” across most beaches along the East Coast for the next few days as it moves northward ...

Beaches from the Carolinas all the way to Cape Cod closed as the rapidly strengthening Hurricane Erin threatens to unleash treacherous 15-foot-tall waves, rip currents and storm surges on the East ...

From Florida to New England, people trying to enjoy the last hurrahs of summer along the coast were met with rip current warnings, closed beaches and in some cases already treacherous waves as ...

A slew of warnings have been issued for eastern coastal areas on Wednesday, as Hurricane Erin continued its path across the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Erin is the fifth named storm and first ...

Some beaches along the East Coast might no longer exist after a vicious storm threatening significant coastal flooding passes through the area this weekend, AccuWeather warned in an email to reporters ...

Editor's note: This page summarizes news on Erin for Tuesday, Aug. 19. For the latest news on Hurricane Erin, visit USA TODAY's coverage for Wednesday, Aug. 20. Hurricane Erin slowly moved northward ...