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Hurricane Erin to bring dangerous rip current to U.S.

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Just In

While Hurricane Erin has quickly developed into a major hurricane, no landfall is expected. But Hurricane Erin will still bring indirect impacts to much of the beaches of the Eastern U.S. coastline.

Breakdown
  • Hurricane Erin is expected to grow significantly in size as it moves between the U.S. and Bermuda. 3s
  • High pressure and the jet stream are influencing Erin's path, likely keeping it away from the U.S. mainland. 24s
  • The storm is forecast to generate dangerous rip currents and increased surf along the U.S. East Coast. 1m 7s
  • Bermuda may experience significant impacts even without a direct landfall. 1m 14s
  • Authorities are monitoring for any possible shift that could bring Erin closer to the Outer Banks of North Carolina. 1m 22s
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