Scientists link the rapid intensification of hurricanes in the Atlantic to climate change, with global warming causing more ...

Forecasters with the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) found that Erin remained a powerful Category 3 major hurricane on Sunday, with maximum sustained winds of 205 km/h at 2:00 p.m. EDT.

U.S. shores are unlikely to see a direct hit, but a strong offshore hurricane can produce massive and dangerous waves well away from its center.

Forecasters say Hurricane Erin has exploded into a Category 5 storm in the Atlantic Ocean just north of the Caribbean ...

Hurricane Erin downgraded to Category 3 while lashing Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands with rain and winds. The storm grew ...