Hurricane Erin briefly strengthened into a Category 5 storm. It is not expected to make a direct hit on the U.S. but will create dangerous surf.

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

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

Forecasters say Hurricane Erin has exploded into a Category 5 storm in the Atlantic Ocean just north of the Caribbean.

Erin’s sustained winds increased to 70 mph, just 4 mph shy of hurricane strength. The hurricane center said Erin should ...

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has warned that Tropical Storm Erin is expected to strengthen and could become a major ...

Tropical Storm Erin is nearly at hurricane strength Thursday night, its western path putting islands in the far eastern ...

Tropical Storm Erin is expected to intensify to hurricane status later today and could bring rough surf and rip currents to ...

Officials in the northern Caribbean are warning of heavy rains and dangerous swells as Tropical Storm Erin approaches the ...

Tropical Storm Erin has begun strengthening as it streaks west across the Atlantic and is on track to reach hurricane status ...

Invest 98L, the tropical system that emerged near Mexico early Wednesday, Aug. 13, is tracking toward Texas. Will it impact ...

Erin is expected to become a hurricane Friday, Aug. 15 and a major hurricane by Sunday morning. What Florida can expect from ...