The first Atlantic hurricane of 2025, Erin ramped up from a tropical storm to a Category 5 hurricane in a mere 24 hours.

The hurricane has strengthened from a tropical storm to a Category 5 in just 24 hours, gaining power while moving across the Caribbean Sea.

A Category 5 hurricane will bring dangerous rip currents to the East Coast next week, including Virginia Beach and the Outer Banks.

Hurricane Erin explodes into Cat 5 storm and is expected to double - even triple - in coming days - Hurricane Erin won’t make ...