Hurricane Erin now a Category 4 storm
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Tropical Storm Erin's path puts some homeowners at heightened risk, as the storm starts building into a hurricane tracked by meteorologists.
Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to strengthen into the first hurricane of the Atlantic season by Saturday morning.
Hurricane Erin, the first major hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, rapidly intensified Friday night, with the storm now reaching Category 5 strength with sustained winds of 160 mph.