Hurricane Erin weakened to a Category 3 hurricane during the early hours of Aug. 19 as it moves closer to the East Coast, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Hurricane Erin fluctuated in intensity on Monday and expanded in size as people fled North Carolina's Outer Banks.

Erin’s strength has fluctuated significantly over the past week, but it remains a powerful Category 2 hurricane.

Maryland will avoid a direct hit from Hurricane Erin, but the storm is passing close enough in the Atlantic Ocean to have some effects.

Nantucket was closest to Erin’s anticipated path in New England and was likely to see the strongest winds, gusting about 25 to 35 mph (40 to 55 kph) at peak with waves potentially reaching a height of ...

Hurricane Erin, currently a high-end Category 2 hurricane, is expected to stay well east of New England but will still have an impact on Maine this week.The National Weather Service said large swells ...