Category 4 Hurricane Erin Bears Down on US East Coast, Evacuations Underway
Category 4 Hurricane Erin Bears Down on US East Coast, Evacuations Underway Hurricane Erin has intensified to a powerful Category 4 storm, posing a significant threat of life-threatening surf and rip currents across the US East Coast. Forecasts indicate dangerous conditions, with mandatory evacuations already ordered for Hatteras Island in North Carolina, where the main highway linking it to other islands could become impassable. The first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, Erin, previously strengthened to a Category 5 before…