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Hurricane Erin brings major swells and gusting winds along East Coast
North Carolina officials warned of 15 to 20 foot waves, even though the center of the large storm will remain offshore.
Tearful parents of Camp Mystic flooding victims plead for tougher safety measures
Parents and camp owners testified before Texas lawmakers for a comprehensive disaster preparedness bill named after the camp's 27 victims.
Dangerous heat and wildfire conditions take hold across the West
The situation is yet another example of how extreme heat compounds other threats, like adverse health effects and wildfires.
Storm tracker: Follow Hurricane Erin’s path, wind speeds and forecast
The first Atlantic hurricane of the season is forecast to bring heavy rain and life-threatening surf and rip currents to the U.S. East Coast this week.
Hurricane Erin's dangerous rip currents have East Coast beaches from N.C. to N.J. on alert
The storm weakened to a Category 2, but is still expected to bring devastating heavy rains and hurricane-force winds to coastal areas.
Extreme heat wave with temperatures above 110 for some looms for Southwest
Forecasters said a swirling system of warm, descending air will toast the region through the weekend.
Western Wildfires
California Legislature passes bill to give interest on insurance payouts to homeowners
Thousands of homeowners lost their residences in January’s historic wildfires in Southern California.
Climate change is increasing the risk of rapidly intensifying storms. Hurricane Erin is the latest example.
The hurricane's behavior in recent days makes it one of the fastest-strengthening Atlantic hurricanes on record.
Hurricane Erin threatens potentially deadly waves and rip currents in North Carolina's Outerbanks
The storm, which weakened to a Category 2, is expected to remain "large and dangerous" through midweek, the National Hurricane Center warned.
Hurricane Erin flexes back to Category 4 power
Thousands were without power in Puerto Rico as the hurricane battered the Caribbean, bringing heavy rain, powerful wind and sizable waves.
Hurricane Erin weakens further to Category 3 storm
The storm is not currently forecast to hit land but will generate powerful waves expected to affect nearby islands, including Puerto Rico. 
