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Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands under flood threat

Hurricane Erin intensifies to Category 4; Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands under flood threat

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

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Heavy rains expected in Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands as Hurricane Erin nears

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Erin Upgraded To A Rare Category 5 Hurricane; Heavy Rain Threat In Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands

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Hurricane Erin path: Spaghetti models, tracker. Will Category 5 storm impact Florida?

Hurricane Erin became a catastrophic Category 5 storm before noon on Saturday, Aug. 16, according to the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center.

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Hurricane Erin Explodes in Strength to a Category 5 Storm in the Caribbean

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Hurricane Erin now catastrophic Category 5 storm, winds at 160 mph. Florida impact?

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Hurricane Erin now catastrophic Cat 5 storm, winds at 160 mph. Florida impact?

The outer bands of Erin are expected to produce 2 to 4 inches of rainfall and isolated totals of 6 inches across the northern Leeward Islands, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico through Aug. 17.

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Heavy Rains Expected in Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands as Tropical Storm Erin Nears

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Here's how Hurricane Erin could impact the NYC area as it surges to Category 5

Hurricane Erin strengthens to 'very powerful' Category 5 storm in Caribbean

While the compact hurricane's centre isn't expected to strike land, it threatens to dump flooding rains on the northeast Caribbean as it continues to grow larger.

Hurricane Erin spaghetti models, tracker. Will Category 5 storm impact Florida?

The Atlantic basin includes the northern Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of America, as the Gulf of Mexico is now known in the U.S. per an order from President Trump. NOAA and the National Hurricane Center are now using Gulf of America on its maps and in its advisories.

Tropical Storm Erin path update: Erin nearly a hurricane

Erin’s sustained winds increased to 70 mph, just 4 mph shy of hurricane strength. The hurricane center said Erin should continue to strengthen through the weekend, when it should be moving near or north of the Leeward Islands, according to the official forecast path.

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Tropical Storm Erin expected to strengthen; models show slight eastward shift

However, the severity of those impacts is unknown at this time. Swells generated by Erin will begin affecting portions of the northern Leeward Islands, the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico by this weekend. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions, the NHC said.