WEST MICHIGAN — Hurricane season in the tropical Atlantic is starting to get busy! Hurricane Erin became a major hurricane, strengthening into a Category 5 storm over the weekend. As of Monday morning, maximum sustained winds had decreased to 130 mph, making it a Category 4 hurricane.
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At this point, it is not expected to make a direct hit on the United States, but will cause significant waves along the East Coast.
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Here's a link to ongoing coverage of the tropics by our sister station in Tampa, FL.
Also, here is a link to the National Hurricane Center.
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