Hurricane Erin brings tropical storm warnings along to Virginia and other spots along the East Coast, remains Category 2 storm.

Hurricane Erin on Wednesday grew in size as it made its way up into the Atlantic off the U.S. East Coast with tropical-storm conditions forecast to hit North Carolina and dangerous surf left

Researchers at Virginia Tech say while rapid intensification of hurricanes, such as Hurricane Erin, is common, we are seeing higher rates than in the past. As Hurricane Erin moves through the Atlantic and is forecasted to create dangerous rip currents along the East Coast,

The beaches at Assateague Island and Ocean City, Maryland, are closed due to dangerous rip currents and high surf brought on by Hurricane Erin.

Surfers prayed to the wave gods ahead of the competition and Hurricane Erin listened, as she is primed to send big waves to our coastline.

Here's a quick, easy-to-read look on the latest about Hurricane Erin, including what Florida residents should know.