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Hurricane Erin a Category 4 after briefly strengthening to fierce Category 5 storm

Hurricane Erin strengthened into a fearsome Category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of 160 mph for much of the day on Aug.

Category 4 Hurricane Erin buffets northern Caribbean islands but not forecast to hit land

Hurricane Erin exploded in strength to a Category 5 storm in the Caribbean on Saturday, rapidly powering up from a tropical ...

Will Hurricane Erin impact South Florida? Here's the system's projected path.

Over the weekend, northern portions of the Leeward Islands, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico are expected to receive ...

Hurricane Erin weakens slightly but remains a powerful Category 4 storm north of Puerto Rico

Hurricane Erin weakened slightly Saturday night but is still a formidable Category 4 storm north of Puerto Rico. The 11 pm ...

Hurricane Erin surges to Category 5 strength with 160 mph winds

Hurricane Erin on Saturday exploded into a major Category 5 storm with 160 mph sustained winds as it moved just north of the ...

Hurricane Erin may bring coastal danger from Florida to New England

The August weather might seem ideal for a beach trip, but Hurricane Erin will bring widespread danger in coming days.

Hurricane Erin now catastrophic Cat 5 storm, winds at 160 mph. Florida impact?

Hurricane Erin formed in the Atlantic Aug. 15 and rapidly strengthened to a catastrophic Category 5 storm with 160 mph winds ...

Hurricane Erin path: Spaghetti models, tracker. Will Category 5 storm impact Florida?

Hurricane Erin became a catastrophic Category 5 storm before noon on Saturday, Aug. 16, according to the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center. Hurricane Erin's maximum sustained winds ...

Erin a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane. Is there a Category 6 hurricane?

Hurricane Erin raced from a Category 1 to a Category 5 storm. If Erin keeps ramping up, is there a Category 6?