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Hurricane Erin Downgraded to Category 3

Hurricane Erin rapidly intensifies to Category 5 strength

Hurricane Erin is now a Category 5 storm, the highest on the class, rapidly intensifying overnight into early Saturday morning as it threatens the Leeward Islands and Puerto Rico, then will move along the U.

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UPDATE: Erin becomes a category 5 hurricane in less than nine hours

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Hurricane Erin weakens to Category 3 storm

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Hurricane Erin path: Spaghetti models, tracker. Will Category 5 storm impact Florida?

Hurricane Erin became a catastrophic Category 5 storm before noon on Saturday, Aug. 16, according to the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center.

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Hurricane Erin Explodes in Strength to a Category 5 Storm in the Caribbean

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Erin strengthens into the first Atlantic hurricane of the year

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Hurricane Erin now catastrophic Cat 5 storm, winds at 160 mph. Florida impact?

The outer bands of Erin are expected to produce 2 to 4 inches of rainfall and isolated totals of 6 inches across the northern Leeward Islands, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico through Aug. 17.

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Hurricane Erin is one of the fastest rapidly intensifying storms in Atlantic history

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Heavy Rains Expected in Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands as Tropical Storm Erin Nears

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Will Hurricane Erin impact South Florida? Here's the system's projected path.

Over the weekend, northern portions of the Leeward Islands, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico are expected to receive tropical rain ranging from 2 to 4 inches, with isolated totals up to 6 inches. Flash flooding, landslides and mudslides will be the main concerns over the next several days.

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Erin Remains A Rare Category 5 Hurricane; Outer Rain Bands Impacting Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands

Erin, the first hurricane of the season, is now a powerful Category 5 hurricane. Here's where it could head in the week ahead.

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Hurricane Erin rapidly intensifies into dangerous Category 4 storm, unleashing 160 mph winds in its path

Hurricane Erin, the first major hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, rapidly intensified Friday night, with the storm now reaching Category 5 strength with sustained winds of 160 mph.

Hurricane Erin, first of Atlantic season, weakens slightly to Category 4. Maps show its path and forecast.

Erin is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year, and meteorologists are closely tracking its path and forecast.

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Hurricane Erin intensifies to Category 5; Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands under flood threat

While a Gulf disturbance that moved into Texas on Friday seems to have run its course, Hurricane Erin in the western Atlantic intensifies.

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Hurricane Erin lashes Leeward Islands, brings dangerous conditions to U.S.

Hurricane Erin may cruise past the U.S. shoreline, but the Category 4 storm will create potentially dangerous conditions along the East Coast next week. FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross breaks it all down.