Forecasts nudge Erin's likely path to the west, increasing the risks at U.S. beaches. Experts say the storm's massive size, rather than windspeed, is what makes it a threat.

Although Hurricane Erin is not currently forecast to directly cross over land, its impact on surrounding areas has resulted in closures across Assateague Island.

Hurricane forecasters said powerful Erin was creating life-threatening surf conditions at beaches up and down the whole East ...

As Hurricane Erin churns in the Atlantic Ocean east of Florida, its effects are being felt along Florida's coast.

Wrightsville Beach lifeguards have performed dozens of rescues since Monday as Hurricane Erin has caused rip currents along ...

While it’s not set to hit South Carolina head-on, Hurricane Erin will pass close enough to create dangerous rip currents and ...

Hurricane Erin fluctuated in intensity on Monday, Aug. 18, as forecasters warn of "life-threatening" rip currents and surf conditions along the East Coast.

The town of Wrightsville Beach has issued a no-swimming advisory for Tuesday through Friday due to strong rip currents and large waves from Hurricane Erin.

Rip currents are one of the coast’s greatest dangers and account for the most beach rescues every year. Hurricane Erin is ...

WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N.C. (WPDE) — The National Weather Service reported 50 rip current rescues in Wrightsville Beach area on ...

Wind shear (red - strong shear; green - low shear). Shear is typically strong to start the hurricane season: ...