Tropical Storm Erin Expected to Strengthen into 2025's First Atlantic Hurricane

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Tropical Storm Erin is expected to strengthen into a Category 3 hurricane and approach the Caribbean, with a likely turn northward before reaching the U.S. East Coast, though some models suggest it may stay farther south. The storm could impact Caribbean islands and generate rough surf along the U.S. coast from Florida to Maine, but its exact path remains uncertain due to variable atmospheric conditions.
- Tropical Storm Erin to become a hurricane within days with turn away from U.S. more certain Sun Sentinel
- Tropical Storm Erin tracker: Forecast to strengthen into 1st Atlantic hurricane of 2025 by late Thursday yahoo.com
- Tropical Storm Erin tracker: Map and projected storm path The Washington Post
- Live Updates: Weather Tidbits, August 13 The Weather Channel
- Satellites watch Tropical Storm Erin take shape over the Atlantic Ocean (video) Space
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