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Hurricane Erin grows into Category 4

Hurricane Erin nears Bahamas as Category 4 storm

Hurricane Erin's outer bands were beginning to lash the southeast Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands early Monday after regaining Category 4 strength overnight.

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Category 4 Hurricane Erin expected to remain major hurricane. See what Florida can expect

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Hurricane Erin tracker: Storm strengthens to Category 4. See forecast, spaghetti models

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Hurricane Erin seen from space as it approaches US East Coast

Satellite images and footage provided by NASA show the size and intensity of Hurricane Erin as it approaches the US East Coast.

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Hurricane Erin update: Powerful storm tracks closer to US

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Hurricane Erin forces evacuations on North Carolina's Outer Banks but expected to stay offshore

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Hurricane Erin finally makes its north turn. Two other systems are behind it

The heaviest hit is expected in North Carolina’s Outer Banks, which got their tropical storm and storm surge watch upgraded to warnings mid-morning Tuesday.

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Dangerous seas forecast for US East Coast as Hurricane Erin grows

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Hurricane Erin threatens dangerous surf for much of the East Coast as a new tropical system brews in its wake

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Category 4 Hurricane Erin buffets northern Caribbean islands but not forecast to hit land

Storms that ramp up so quickly complicate forecasting and make it harder for government agencies to plan for emergencies. Hurricane Erick, a Pacific storm that made landfall June 19 in Oaxaca, Mexico, also strengthened rapidly, doubling in intensity in less than a day.

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Hurricane Erin forecast to bring life-threatening surf and rip currents to East Coast

Additional strengthening is expected as the storm is forecast to “remain a large and dangerous major hurricane through the middle of this week,” the National Hurricane Center said.