Hurricane Erin Becomes ‘Catastrophic’ Category 5 Storm Near Caribbean
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Hurricane Erin has rapidly intensified into a rare and “catastrophic” Category 5 hurricane, packing sustained winds of 160 mph as it tracks just north of the northeastern Caribbean, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) confirmed late Saturday morning. The storm’s explosive growth is stunning: Erin strengthened from a 75 mph tropical storm Friday morning to a […]