Erin strengthens into Category 1 hurricane
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Hurricane Erin rapidly intensified into a Category 4 storm in the Caribbean, earlier than forecasters had predicted.
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Naples Daily News on MSNHurricane Erin now Category 4 storm, winds at 145 mph. Florida impact?
Hurricane Erin, now a Category 3 storm, is expected to strengthen and become a Category 4 hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of 150-mph.
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WWSB Tampa on MSNErin is a Category 4 Hurricane
Tropical Storm Watches are now active for a string of Caribbean islands, including Anguilla, Barbuda, St. Martin, St. Barthelemy, Saba, St. Eustatius, and Sint Maarten, signaling the possibility of tropical-storm conditions within the next 48 hours
Tropical Storm Erin has begun strengthening as it streaks west across the Atlantic and is on track to reach hurricane status as soon as Friday, prompting tropical storm watches in the northern Leeward Islands.
Tropical Storm Erin is approaching Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, bringing heavy rains that could cause flooding and landslides
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The Weather Channel on MSNHurricane Erin Expected To Become Rare Category 5 North Of The Caribbean; Heavy Rain Threat In Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
Erin, the first hurricane of the season, is now a powerful Category 4 hurricane. Here's where it could head in the week ahead.