Hurricane Erin Weakens to Category 3 Amid Rapid Intensification and Caribbean Threats
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Hurricane Erin has weakened to a Category 3 but remains a major storm, with heavy rain and gusty winds affecting Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. It is expected to re-intensify after a natural cycle and is forecasted to turn northward, posing risks of dangerous surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast, with potential for significant wave action and beach erosion.
- Hurricane Erin tracker: 1st hurricane of Atlantic season weakens to Category 3 ABC News
- Hurricane Erin is one of the fastest rapidly intensifying storms in Atlantic history CNN
- Coast Guard to set Port Condition YANKEE for 2 seaports in the U.S. Virgin Islands, 6 othe United States Coast Guard News (.mil)
- Monster Hurricane Erin continues to barrel across Atlantic bringing life-threatening impacts to Caribbean FOX Weather
- Where dangerous Category 3 Hurricane Erin is headed next The Washington Post
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