Hurricane Erin has rapidly intensified into a rare category five hurricane, packing maximum sustained winds of 160mph ...

Erin reached Category 5 status before weakening but has brought significant rain to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.

The storm is not currently forecast to hit land, but its strong winds are impacting nearby islands, prompting warnings of ...

While the compact hurricane’s center was not expected to strike land, it threatened to dump flooding rains in the northeast ...

Hurricane Erin on Saturday morning exploded into a major Category 5 storm with 160 mph sustained winds before weakening back ...

It quickly powered up from a tropical storm to a Category 5 in a single day, the National Hurricane Center said.

Hurricane Erin on Saturday strengthened to a "catastrophic" Category 5 storm as it barrelled towards the Caribbean, with ...