Hurricane Erin strengthened into a Category 4 storm as U.S. officials warned of dangerous rip currents expected this week.

A part of North Carolina declared an emergency and ordered evacuations due to Hurricane Erin. The storm is also expected to bring life-threatening rip currents to South Carolina.

Powerful Hurricane Erin has undergone a period of astonishingly rapid intensification — a phenomenon that has become far more ...

Hurricane Erin has intensified to a Category 4 storm affecting the Caribbean, impacting flights and cruise itineraries, with ...

Hurricane Erin has reintensified into a Category 4 storm on Aug. 18, according to the National Hurricane Center. See where ...

Powerful Hurricane Erin restrengthened and became an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane as it continued its journey ...

Hurricane-force winds extended up to 60 miles (95 kilometers) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward ...

The extreme phenomenon will approach the Caribbean island group in the next 24 hours, which is already affected by strong ...

Forecasters are watching a new tropical system that may form behind Hurricane Erin, which is intensifying again Monday as it ...

Erin is expected to remain a large, major hurricane through at least the middle of this week. MIAMI — A stronger and bigger ...

Additional strengthening is expected on Monday as Hurricane Erin is forecast to “remain a large and dangerous major hurricane through the middle of this week,” the National Hurricane Center said.

The impact to watch is “life-threatening” rough surf and intense rip currents, which could start to hit Florida beaches from Palm Beach north as soon as Wednesday and continue into the early weekend.