Hurricane Erin Rapidly Strengthens to Category 5, Threatening NYC and U.S. Virgin Islands

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Hurricane Erin has rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm and is expected to stay offshore, but its effects could be felt in the NYC area and Jersey Shore with dangerous surf, rip currents, and wind gusts from Tuesday to Thursday, while the storm remains several hundred miles away.
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