Hurricane Erin is closest to the Leeward islands and U.S. Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. FOX Weather Correspondent Robert Ray reports from St. Thomas where heavy rain, tropical storm-force winds and flooding are expected.

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

Erin, the first hurricane of the season, is now a powerful Category 5 hurricane. Here's where it could head in the week ahead.

Tropical Storm Erin is approaching Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, bringing heavy rains that could cause flooding and landslides

Erin, the first hurricane of the season, is now forecast to become a Category 4 by Sunday. Here's where it could head in the week ahead.

While the U.S. Virgin Islands aren’t expected to take a direct hit, preparations are still being done in case impacts are felt across the U.S. territory. Director of the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) Daryl D.

Hurricane Erin was expected to soak the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico with heavy rain through the weekend before heading north up the Atlantic.

Tropical Storm Erin is expected to start to gain strength starting on Wednesday and will likely become a hurricane either Thursday or Friday.

Tropical Storm Erin is likely to become the first hurricane of the 2025 season by late Thursday or early Friday.