GoFundMe started to support Plymouth Boy Scout troop stuck in Virgin Islands after hurricane

Hurricane Erin Threatens East Coast With Heavy Waves, Floods

(Bloomberg) -- Hurricane Erin will likely become even larger as it churns past the Bahamas, avoiding land but raising the risk of high winds and flooding hundreds of miles away along North Carolina beaches. Erin’s top winds measured at 140 miles...

Hurricane Erin Live Tracker Map on Windy: Tropical Storm Intensifies Into Category 5 Storm As Erin's Outer Rainbands Produce Gusty Winds and Heavy Rains Across Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico

On Saturday, August 16, the National Hurricane Centre (NHC) said that Hurricane Erin exploded in strength to a Category 5 storm in the Caribbean, rapidly powering up from a tropical storm in a single day. Although the compact hurricane's center is...

Hurricane Erin Forces Evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks But Is Expected To Remain Offshore

Water floods a road in Naguabo, Puerto Rico, as Hurricane Erin brings rain to the island, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Alejandro Granadillo) Hurricane Erin forced tourists to cut their vacations short on North Carolina’s Outer Banks even...

Hurricane season is here: Let’s prepare together

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts 19 named storms in the 2025 Atlantic season, with up to nine hurricanes — four of them major, Category 3 or stronger. (Credit: Mariusz Burcz | Dreamstime.com) Attention business...

Hurricane Erin prompts state of emergency in North Carolina: Updates

Hundreds of thousands of beachgoing tourists were keeping a watchful eye on massive Hurricane Erin on Tuesday, as large waves and rough surf driven by the powerful storm were aiming for the Atlantic Coast from central Florida to Canada....

Hurricane Erin spoils vacations as authorities close beaches, order evacuations on North Carolina's Outer Banks; tropical storm watches issued

Erin, the first Atlantic hurricane of 2025, played a spoilsport in the peak vacation season as it forced tourists to cut their vacations short on North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Evacuations were ordered on some barrier islands along the Carolina...

Plymouth Boy Scout troop stuck in Virgin Islands amid Hurricane Erin

PLYMOUTH — What was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime for Boy Scout Troop 851 from Plymouth, Wisconsin has turned into an unexpected struggle to get back home after Hurricane Erin left them stuck in the Virgin Islands. The troop left Plymouth...

Wisconsin Boy Scout Troop stuck in Virgin Islands during Hurricane Erin

ST. THOMAS, USVI (CBS 58) -- A local Boy Scout Troop is feeling the impacts of Hurricane Erin, the first Atlantic Hurricane of the year that exploded into a category five hurricane Saturday, Aug. 16. "It’s a hairy situation, there's no doubt about...

Hurricane Erin Brings Dangerous Surf and Winds to North Carolina’s Outer Banks

NORTH CAROLINA – Residents and visitors along North Carolina’s Outer Banks are bracing for hazardous coastal conditions as Hurricane Erin strengthens offshore, bringing powerful surf, tropical winds, and threats of road flooding to the low-lying...

Hurricane Erin disrupts Southern New Englanders’ travel plans

Hurricane Erin is leaving its mark on New England families vacationing in the Caribbean, disrupting flights and knocking out power as the storm churns north. The Category 4 storm, which intensified Sunday night with sustained winds of 130 m.p.h.,...

Hurricane Erin's winds drop to Category 3; Outer Banks brace for dangerous storm surge

Hurricane Erin fluctuated in intensity on Monday and expanded in size as people fled North Carolina's Outer Banks and forecasters warned of "life-threatening" rip currents and surf conditions along most of the East Coast. After losing some...

Hurricane Erin churns up dangerous waves and closes beaches along US East Coast

RODANTHE, N.C. (AP) — Hurricane Erin churned slowly toward the eastern U.S. on Tuesday, stirring up treacherous waves that already have led to dozens of water rescues and shut down beaches along the coast in the midst of summer’s last hurrah....

Hurricane Erin forces evacuations on North Carolina's Outer Banks, threatens dangerous...

Andrzejewski and her husband purchased the bed and breakfast, known as the oldest inn on the island, less than a week ago. By Monday they had brought in all the outdoor furniture and made sure their daughter and her boyfriend, who are the...

Hurricane Erin forces evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, expected to stay offshore

Hurricane Erin forced tourists to cut their vacations short on North Carolina’s Outer Banks even though the monster storm is expected to stay offshore after lashing part of the Caribbean with rain and wind on Monday.Evacuations were ordered on...

Hurricane Erin downgraded; New tropical disturbance forming 

By Jack Phillips and Melanie Sun Contributing Writers As Hurricane Erin continues to churn across the Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said on Monday that a tropical disturbance that appears to be following in the hurricane’s path has...

Hurricane Erin leaves trail of destruction

Hurricane Erin lashed parts of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, where strong winds left thousands of people without power. The storm is not expected to make landfall in the US, but dangerous surf warnings have been issued along the country's...

Hurricane Erin triggers mandatory evacuations in North Carolina as winds barrel towards East Coast

Mandatory evacuations are underway in North Carolina's Outer Banks this week as Hurricane Erin barrels toward the East Coast, with the storm expected to bring dangerous rip currents, heavy rain, coastal flooding, and high winds to much of the...

Hurricane structure, formation, and how rapid intensification occurs

Hurricane Erin is the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, reaching Category 5 storm strength on Friday with sustained winds over 157 mph. As of the 1 PM advisory today, it has weakened slightly to a Category 4 storm with sustained winds...

Hurricane Erin forces evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks

Hurricane Erin forced tourists to cut their vacations short on North Carolina's Outer Banks even though the monster storm is expected to stay offshore after lashing part of the Caribbean with rain and wind on Monday. Evacuations were ordered on a...