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Is there a hurricane in the Atlantic?

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Tropical Storm Erin has formed in the Atlantic and is expected to become the first hurricane of the season, with forecasts indicating it could reach major hurricane status. The storm is currently far from land, but meteorologists are closely monitoring its path and potential impacts.

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Tropical Storm Erin could become first Atlantic hurricane of 2025

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  • Tropical Storm Erin is being tracked in the distant Atlantic Ocean. 14s
  • Erin is expected to strengthen and could become the season's first Atlantic hurricane. 28s
  • The storm's future path is uncertain, and it is too early to predict land impact. 44s
  • Meteorologists advise East Coast residents to prepare for hurricane season. 1m 3s
  • Extreme heat continues in both the eastern and western United States. 1m 12s
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Tropical Storm Erin could become first Atlantic hurricane of 2025
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CBS News
22 hours ago
Tropical Storm Erin could become first Atlantic hurricane of 2025

Tropical Storm Erin is way out in the Atlantic Ocean and is expected to become the first hurricane of the season by late tomorrow into Thursday morning.

Erin expected to become the first major Atlantic hurricane of 2025
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AccuWeather
1 day ago
Erin expected to become the first major Atlantic hurricane of 2025

Tropical Storm Erin, off the coast of Africa, is set to become the first hurricane and major hurricane of the Atlantic season, with possible indirect impacts like rip currents and rough seas.

Tropical Storm Erin forms, forecast to be major hurricane
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The Weather Channel
2 days ago
Tropical Storm Erin forms, forecast to be major hurricane

Tropical Storm Erin has formed in the Atlantic and could become a 150 mph major hurricane, though it is currently staying north of the Eastern Caribbean islands.

First Atlantic hurricane of the season likely in the near future
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AccuWeather
2 days ago
First Atlantic hurricane of the season likely in the near future

A tropical rainstorm in the Atlantic is expected to organize into a tropical storm by midweek and rapidly intensify into a hurricane, with rough surf and rip currents anticipated along the eastern seaboard.

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