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TROPICS: Category 4 Hurricane Erin moves northwest near Turks and Caicos

TROPICS: Category 4 Hurricane Erin moves northwest near Turks and Caicos

Hurricane Erin is a powerful Category 4 storm, with its eye currently located about 100 miles north of the Turks and Caicos. The storm is moving northwest at 13 mph, and soon the Bahamas could feel some of those outer bands with tropical storm...

FIRST ALERT: Hurricane Erin is back at Category 4 strength

FIRST ALERT: Hurricane Erin is back at Category 4 strength

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Hurricane Erin has strengthened back into a Category 4 hurricane as of Monday morning. Over the weekend, Erin underwent a process called rapid intensification, causing it to go from a category 1 hurricane to a category 5...

Hurricane Erin: See Category 4 storm’s latest path, when to expect dangerous surf at Mass. beaches

Hurricane Erin: See Category 4 storm’s latest path, when to expect dangerous surf at Mass. beaches

A stronger and bigger Hurricane Erin pelted parts of the Caribbean and was forecast to create dangerous surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast this week. It reintensified to a Category 4 storm with 130 mph (215 kph) maximum sustained...

Hurricane Erin Live Tracker Map on Windy: Mandatory Evacuation Order Issued for Hatteras Island As Erin Downgraded to Category 3 Hurricane, Tropical Storm Warning Issued for Turks and Caicos Islands

Hurricane Erin Live Tracker Map on Windy: Mandatory Evacuation Order Issued for Hatteras Island As Erin Downgraded to Category 3 Hurricane, Tropical Storm Warning Issued for Turks and Caicos Islands

Hurricane Erin was downgraded to a Category 3 hurricane early Sunday, August 17, as a tropical storm warning was issued for the Turks and Caicos Islands, with winds and heavy rains whipping the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. According to the...

Scattered storms possible again Monday after a hot and humid day

Scattered storms possible again Monday after a hot and humid day

AARON AS IT LIFTS ITS WAY NORTH. BUT ENOUGH ABOUT THAT. LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUR MONDAY. WHETHER IT'S GOING TO BE HOT. IT'S GOING TO BE HUMID, THOUGH. SURPRISE THERE. THAT'S FUNNY, TOO MUCH TIME ON IT. JUST BECAUSE OUR FORECAST HAS BEEN PRETTY...

Lady Jaguars defeat Turks & Caicos 2-1.

Lady Jaguars defeat Turks & Caicos 2-1.

The Lady Jaguars CFU Girl’s U-14 The Lady Jaguars maintained their perfect record in the Caribbean Football Union Girl’s U-14 Challenge Series, as they defeated Turks & Caicos Islands 2-0 yesterday at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Trinidad and Tobago....

First Alert Forecast: Scattered storms arrive for the afternoon, as heat continues to build

First Alert Forecast: Scattered storms arrive for the afternoon, as heat continues to build

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Our unsettled pattern continues to start the work week as we see scattered showers and storms once again developing through the afternoon. Before the cooling showers and storms comes the heat though, as we’ll see...

The week starts hot with daily storm chances

The week starts hot with daily storm chances

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Hot weather starts off the work week. Temperatures will peak around 96 on Monday before rain and storms pop up in the afternoon. Some storms could have lightning, gusty winds, and heavy rain. Tuesday and Wednesday, the rain...

The Marshall Islands finally make their soccer debut: ‘Such a statement for our tiny island’

The Marshall Islands finally make their soccer debut: ‘Such a statement for our tiny island’

It was not the typical reaction to a national team going down 4-0. But, of course, this was not a typical national team match. After the Marshall Islands conceded a fourth goal to the US Virgin Islands, the crowd came to its feet, some waving...

Hurricane Erin weakens to Category 3 as forecasters warn of storm’s rapid growth

Hurricane Erin weakens to Category 3 as forecasters warn of storm’s rapid growth

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Erin weakened to a Category 3 hurricane on Sunday, its outer bands lashing the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, as forecasters warned of a growing risk of life-threatening surf and rip currents along the U.S. Eastern...

There she blows: Erin is Atlantic’s first hurricane this season

There she blows: Erin is Atlantic’s first hurricane this season

Hurricane Erin exploded in strength to a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm in the Caribbean on Saturday, rapidly powering up from a tropical storm in a single day, the National Hurricane Centre said. While the compact hurricane’s centre...

Hot start to the week with storm chances

Hot start to the week with storm chances

Hot start to the week with storm chances Temperatures will remain hot with rain chances in the forecast to start the week THE TROPICS AS WELL. YEAH, THAT’S RIGHT. ELIZABETH. SO AS YOU MENTIONED, STILL A CATEGORY THREE HURRICANE, WHICH STILL MAKES...

Two Turks and Caicos Islands Scholars Awarded Chevening Scholarships

Two Turks and Caicos Islands Scholars Awarded Chevening Scholarships

Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands – Monday, 4 August 2025: The Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports, and Culture is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 International Scholarships. The application period, which opened in January...

Forecast: Mostly dry overnight, Hot & Steamy Monday

Forecast: Mostly dry overnight, Hot & Steamy Monday

Forecast: Mostly dry overnight, Hot & Steamy Monday >> I KNOW YOU'VE BEEN TRACKING A LOT WITH HURRICANE ERIN, BUT BACK HERE ON OUR GOLF COAST, OF COURSE, WE WANT TO HAVE AN UPDATE. I WAS TELLING YOU, I WAS ON A BIKE RIDE EARLIER WITH MY BOYFRIEND....

Hurricane Erin tracker: Maps show mega 160mph storm heading straight for tourist hotspot

Hurricane Erin tracker: Maps show mega 160mph storm heading straight for tourist hotspot

Maps show where Hurricane Erin is set to strike as forecasters warn the monster storm could strengthen again in the coming days. Erin, the first Atlantic hurricane of 2025, has already packed a terrifying punch, exploding into a Category 5 beast...

Bigger, stronger Hurricane Erin could now affect North Carolina shore

Bigger, stronger Hurricane Erin could now affect North Carolina shore

By The Associated Press Aug. 18, 2025 | 05:05 AM | BAHAMAS A stronger and bigger Hurricane Erin pelted parts of the Caribbean on Sunday, and is forecast to create dangerous surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast this week. It...

When will Hurricane Erin impact East Coast? Here's the latest forecast

When will Hurricane Erin impact East Coast? Here's the latest forecast

Hurricane Erin has dropped to a Category 3 storm with maximum sustained winds of 123 mph as it passes north of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. As of 8 a.m., Aug. 17, the storm was located about 270 miles north-northwest of San Juan, Puerto...

IMPACT: One more steamy, hot day with storms; Then cooler & less humid in south-central Pennsylvania

IMPACT: One more steamy, hot day with storms; Then cooler & less humid in south-central Pennsylvania

IMPACT: One more steamy, hot day with storms; Week ahead is cooler & less humid in south-central Pennsylvania Highs reach the low 90s, however the higher humidity will make it feel like mid ot upper 90s. Watch for afternoon & evening storms....

Latest track, possible East Coast impacts of Hurricane Erin

Latest track, possible East Coast impacts of Hurricane Erin

Latest information on Hurricane Erin, including track and spaghetti models. This story will also highlight the impacts expected along the East Coast. 5 a.m. Monday updateHurricane Erin is a Category 4 storm with winds of 130 mph. Hatteras Island...

Hurricane Erin is getting bigger. What that means for Florida

Hurricane Erin is getting bigger. What that means for Florida

Hurricane Erin has gotten bigger and is expected to continue growing as it travels northwest, parallel to the Bahamas on Monday. Erin is still a Category 4 hurricane with wind speeds up to 140 mph. It's expected to bring heavy rainfall and...

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