A powerful tropical system in the Atlantic—currently called Invest 97L—is rapidly gaining strength and could soon become Hurricane Erin, the first named hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season. With a 90% chance of cyclone formation and favorable conditions like warm water and minimal wind shear, experts warn Erin could reach Category 3 strength by August 16.<br /><br />Spaghetti models show it curving northward, possibly brushing the US East Coast or heading toward Bermuda. Even if it stays offshore, dangerous surf and rip currents are expected along East Coast beaches next weekend.<br />WooGlobe Ref : WGA152829<br />For licensing and to use this video, please email licensing@wooglobe.com
