NHC Director "Highly Confident" Earl Will Turn Away From Coast

National Hurricane Center Director Bill Read says Wednesday he is “highly confident” that Hurricane Earl will turn northeast once it approaches the Outer Banks of North Carolina, avoiding landfall and major impact on the eastern coast.(:30)

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Hurricane Earl Poses Number Of Threats To East Coast, Says NHC Director

National Hurricane Center (NHC) Director Bill Read says the biggest threats Hurricane Earl will pose against the East Coast will be extremely high waves, surf and rip currents and the evacuation of east coast tourists. (0:12)

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