Watch Hurricane Erin swirl menacingly in the Atlantic Ocean in NOAA satellite video

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August 22, 2025, 7:30 PM

• •Hurricane Erin, the first major hurricane of the year, impacted the East Coast with hazardous conditions.

Hurricane Erin, the first major hurricane of the year, although not making landfall in the U.S., significantly impacted the East Coast. The storm, captured by GOES-19, grew to Category 5 strength before weakening but still posed a threat with dangerous surf and flooding. Erin's progression, observed from space, highlighted its size and impact on coastal communities. Forecasters anticipate continued hazardous conditions along the East Coast as the hurricane moves eastward.

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