It quickly powered up from a tropical storm to a Category 5 in a single day, the National Hurricane Center said.

Hurricane Erin rapidly intensified into an extremely dangerous Category 5 cyclone as it stayed safely north of the Caribbean ...

The Atlantic’s first hurricane of the season had maximum sustained winds of 160 miles per hour, forecasters said.

Storms that ramp up so quickly complicate forecasting and make it harder for government agencies to plan for emergencies.

Hurricane Erin has rapidly escalated to a Category 5 storm in the Caribbean, with winds reaching 257 kph. , US News, Times ...

On August 16, 2025, Hurricane Erin roared into a formidable Category 4 storm, packing winds of 155 mph as it churned thr ...

Hurricane Erin rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm in the Caribbean, with winds reaching 160 mph. While not forecast ...

The first Atlantic hurricane of 2025, Erin is not expected to hit land but could trigger flash flooding, landslides and ...

The growing Hurricane Erin has been escalated twice on Saturday as several areas of the US has been told to expect tropical ...

The hurricane was upgraded to a category four on Saturday before again being escalated to a category five meaning winds have ...

Erin is now a Category 3 hurricane with outer rainbands producing gusty winds and heavy rains across the Virgin Islands, ...