Hurricane Erin exploded in strength to a Category 5 storm in the Caribbean on Saturday, rapidly powering up from a tropical storm in a single day, the National Hurricane Center said.

The storm is not currently forecast to hit land, but its strong winds are impacting nearby islands, prompting warnings of ...

The NHC forecast Erin would turn west-northwest on Saturday night and slow its advance, then turn northward early next week.

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

Hurricane Erin continues to churn in the Atlantic, gaining strength as it looks to swing north and away from the U.S. coastline. It's now a Category 5 storm with maximum sustained winds of 160 ...

While the hurricane’s center was not expected to strike land, it threatened to dump flooding rains in the northeast Caribbean ...