Tropical Storm Erin, Hurricane
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Erin is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year, and meteorologists are closely tracking its path and forecast.
The National Hurricane Center said the storm has winds of 50 miles per hour, and is expected to become a major hurricane by the weekend.
Officials in the northern Caribbean are warning of heavy rains and dangerous swells as Tropical Storm Erin approaches the region.
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Tropical Storm Ivo forms in the eastern Pacific and could impact coastal Mexico, forecasters say
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Ivo has formed off the coast of southern Mexico in the eastern Pacific Ocean and could bring rain and rough surf to some areas.
While Hurricane Erin will pass to the east of the U.S., we could still see impacts. Tropical storm force winds extend 200 miles from the center of the storm, as Erin continues to grow in size.