Hurricane Erin has officially formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Friday, Aug. 15, according to the National Hurricane Center.

The peak of the Atlantic hurricane season is approaching, and the fifth named storm has strengthened into the season's first ...

The Atlantic basin includes the northern Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of America, as the Gulf of Mexico is now ...

The storm is expected to continue strengthening until it reaches Category 4 strength, with windspeeds around 145 mph.

Erin, moving near the Leeward Islands, strengthened into a hurricane on Friday morning and is expected to pass north of ...

Hurricane Erin is expected to pass just north of the northern Leeward Islands, Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico over the weekend.

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Erin expected to rapidly intensify this weekend.

Two-and-a-half months into the season, the region has its first documented hurricane and it could impact Long Island beaches.

According to AccuWeather, Hurricane Erin is expected to strengthen rapidly over the weekend, and could intensify into a major ...

"Erin will be a large and powerful hurricane over the southwestern Atlantic Ocean this weekend," the National Hurricane Center said.

Hurricane Erin strengthens in the Atlantic, set to become a Category 3 storm, sparking concerns about preparedness and safety measures along the East Coast. Discussions on climate change and the ...

Erin is predicted to become a "powerful and increasingly a large hurricane over the southwestern Atlantic over the weekend and into next week," the NHC says.