Florida,US- 20 August 2025
East Coast are bracing for Hurricane Erin, which is expected to bring dangerous surf and potential flooding.
Hurricane Erin is churning closer to the U.S. East Coast, prompting authorities to close beaches and issue warnings for dangerous surf and potential flooding.
In North Carolina’s Outer Banks, waves are expected to reach up to 20 feet high as the storm approaches. The National Hurricane Center is monitoring the system’s track and has advised residents to take necessary precautions. The storm’s approach follows a period of extreme weather in the region, including brush fires in South Florida that sparked air quality alerts.
* Weather Warning:
Hurricane Erin is poised to impact the U.S. East Coast, with authorities issuing warnings for high surf and flooding.
* Coastal Closures:
Beaches in affected areas, such as North Carolina’s Outer Banks, have been closed to the public.
* High Waves:
The storm is generating waves as high as 20 feet, posing a significant threat to coastal communities.
* Wider Weather Context:
The hurricane’s approach comes amid other extreme weather events in the U.S., including brush fires.
