
Florida Tops U.S. States Hit by Category 3 Hurricanes, as Tropical Storm Erin Poised to Become First Major Storm of the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Tropical Storm Erin officially formed in the eastern Atlantic on August 11, 2025, just west of Africa’s Cabo Verde Islands, bringing deadly flash flooding to São Vicente. Erin is currently moving westward at approximately 20–23 mph with sustained winds of 45 mph. Forecasters expect it to