Erin has become the first hurricane of the atlantic season, with several areas already on alert for heavy rain while strong waves and rip currents are possible along the east coast of the united states as early as next week. Hurricane erin slowly moved northward on tuesday, triggering rough surf and dangerous rip currents along the east coast that have already resulted in dozens of water rescues, swimming bans, and. (ap) — hurricane erin battered north carolina’s outer banks with strong winds and waves that flooded part of the main highway and surged under beachfront homes as the monster storm. Satellite, spaghetti models, storm surge, wind and more by jennifer gray, and caitlin kaiser august 22, 2025 hurricane melissa It was a category 1 hurricane earlier friday as it churned over the atlantic off the central east coast Hurricane erin has weakened to a category 1 storm after lashing north carolina's outer banks with rough waves and coastal flooding, and bringing a threat of dangerous waves and potentially deadly rip currents to the east coast
Here's how the news is developing. Although less humid today forecasters say humidity will return on saturday and sunday However, fears remain that storm erin could turn into a full blown hurricane this weekend.
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