Florida, Hurricane Erin
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Here's a quick, easy-to-read look on the latest about Hurricane Erin, including what Florida residents should know.
South Florida saw the indirect impacts of Hurricane Erin. The NEXT Weather team said through Saturday there will be an increased risk of swells, rip currents and higher tides.
Erin is also impacting Florida beaches, with large swells and elevated rip current threats continuing. The hurricane will continue to move away from the US today and slowly weaken late week. It is expected to be post-tropical by Saturday.
Hurricane Erin moved away from the U.S. on Friday after battering North Carolina’s Outer Banks and deluging other areas of the East Coast. The storm has weakened to a Category 1 as it continues to move towards Nova Scotia in Canada,
Users were impressed by the perspective captured in the viral post, with one describing it as "beautiful and terrifying."
Despite not making landfall, Hurricane Erin caused plenty of damage at the Jersey Shore with flooding and erosion.