Wind shear (red - strong shear; green - low shear). Shear is typically strong to start the hurricane season: ...

Beaches are being closed at some locations along the US East Coast as Hurricane Erin threatens rip currents from Florida to ...

Hurricane Erin made a sudden shift in trajectory Wednesday as Category 2 winds raced towards the U.S. East Coast, resulting in closed beaches and a state of emergency being declared in North Carolina.