Hurricane Erin never hit land or caused major damage, but endangered turtle nests weren't so lucky
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Volunteers from the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center search for sea turtle nests and to relocate turtles on Topsail Island, N.C., after Hurricane Erin battered the barrier island. (Topsail Turtle Project via AP)Terry Meyer, conservation director for the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center, searches for sea turtle nests and to relocate turtles on Topsail Island, N.C., after Hurricane Erin battered the barrier island. (Topsail Turtle Project via AP)
Volunteers from the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center search for sea turtle nests and to relocate turtles on Topsail Island, N.C., after Hurricane Erin battered the barrier island. (Topsail Turtle Project via AP)