Tracking Hurricane Erin in NJ, NY: Timeline, impacts and Sandy comparison
Hurricane Erin tracks offshore, sparing landfall. Unlike Sandy’s 2012 surge, Erin brings high surf, rip currents, and minor flooding risks.
Hurricane Erin tracks offshore, sparing landfall. Unlike Sandy’s 2012 surge, Erin brings high surf, rip currents, and minor flooding risks.
Hurricane Erin slams North Carolina, Virginia coasts with strong winds, powerful waves, dangerous rip currents
Thousands of people were evacuated off parts of North Carolina's Outer Banks amid the threat of a storm surge. Meanwhile, beaches remained off limits along the East Coast as dangerous waves and rip currents slammed shorelines.
Thousands of people were evacuated off parts of North Carolina's Outer Banks amid the threat of a storm surge. Meanwhile, beaches remained off limits along the East Coast as dangerous waves and rip currents slammed shorelines.
Monitoring Hurricane Erin: Storm stays offshore but impacts intensify
Bands from Hurricane Erin are already battering the East Coast, with forecasters warning of life-threatening rip currents, 15- to 20-foot breakers, and tropical storm?force winds along parts of New Jersey. Good Day Anchor Dan Bowens and meteorologist Mike Woods have the latest.
Bands from Hurricane Erin are already battering the East Coast, with forecasters warning of life-threatening rip currents, 15- to 20-foot breakers, and tropical storm?force winds along parts of New Jersey. Good Day Anchor Dan Bowens and meteorologist Mike Woods have the latest.
Hurricane Erin brings dangerous flooding risks to NYC: How to prepare
Although Hurricane Erin won?t make landfall, New York City is bracing for its impacts: dangerous rip currents, high surf, and potential coastal flooding. Emergency Management Commissioner Zach Iscol says beaches will remain closed through Friday as officials monitor conditions, with reopening possible over the weekend. Residents in southeast Queens and the Rockaways are urged to move cars to higher ground and avoid basements as storm advisories remain in effect.
Although Hurricane Erin won?t make landfall, New York City is bracing for its impacts: dangerous rip currents, high surf, and potential coastal flooding. Emergency Management Commissioner Zach Iscol says beaches will remain closed through Friday as officials monitor conditions, with reopening possible over the weekend. Residents in southeast Queens and the Rockaways are urged to move cars to higher ground and avoid basements as storm advisories remain in effect.
Hurricane Erin stays offshore, but rough surf and flooding threats remain
While Hurricane Erin has intensified into a Category 2 storm, forecasters stress it?s a very different situation from Superstorm Sandy. The system is expected to remain offshore, sparing the region from devastating surges, but powerful waves up to 20 feet, rip currents, and minor coastal flooding could still impact New York, New Jersey, and Long Island through the weekend. FOX 5 NY's Mike Woods has the latest.
While Hurricane Erin has intensified into a Category 2 storm, forecasters stress it?s a very different situation from Superstorm Sandy. The system is expected to remain offshore, sparing the region from devastating surges, but powerful waves up to 20 feet, rip currents, and minor coastal flooding could still impact New York, New Jersey, and Long Island through the weekend. FOX 5 NY's Mike Woods has the latest.
Hurricane Erin brings dangerous surf, beach closures along East Coast
Hurricane Erin is moving up the East Coast, prompting red flag warnings and beach closures from Florida to Maine. Officials warn of strong waves, rip currents, and potential flooding, urging the public to stay out of the water even as the storm is not expected to make landfall. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini has the latest.
Hurricane Erin is moving up the East Coast, prompting red flag warnings and beach closures from Florida to Maine. Officials warn of strong waves, rip currents, and potential flooding, urging the public to stay out of the water even as the storm is not expected to make landfall. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini has the latest.
Hurricane Erin: NY, NJ to see flooding, strong winds, dangerous surf | Tracker
New York and New Jersey are prepping for Hurricane Erin to make downfall on the U.S. coastline.
New York and New Jersey are prepping for Hurricane Erin to make downfall on the U.S. coastline.
The latest on Hurricane Erin
FOX 5 NY's Chief Meteorologist Nick Gregory has an update.
FOX 5 NY's Chief Meteorologist Nick Gregory has an update.
NYC beaches still closed as Hurricane Erin approaches
FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en reports.
FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en reports.
Hurricane Erin: Officials in NJ warn of rip currents, beaches
Local beaches are already preparing for the worst as the storm still poses many threats to beach-goers in New Jersey, New York and Long Island. Monmouth County Sheriff Shaun Golden warns of danger across NJ waters and beaches.
Local beaches are already preparing for the worst as the storm still poses many threats to beach-goers in New Jersey, New York and Long Island. Monmouth County Sheriff Shaun Golden warns of danger across NJ waters and beaches.
NYC beaches close as hurricane Erin strengthens
The most significant threats include waves climbing as high as 15 to 20 feet, powerful rip currents and minor coastal flooding in low-lying areas. FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en has the latest.
The most significant threats include waves climbing as high as 15 to 20 feet, powerful rip currents and minor coastal flooding in low-lying areas. FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en has the latest.
Tracking hurricane Erin: Coastal flood watch for NJ, NYC area
Hurricane Erin is expected to remain offshore but is expected to bring dangerous rip currents, high surf, flooding and beach erosion to NJ and NY through Friday. FOX 5 NY's Liv Johnson has the latest.
Hurricane Erin is expected to remain offshore but is expected to bring dangerous rip currents, high surf, flooding and beach erosion to NJ and NY through Friday. FOX 5 NY's Liv Johnson has the latest.
Hurricane Erin to bring dangerous rip currents and flooding to NJ, NYC area | Latest
Erin, currently a Category 2 storm in the Atlantic, is not expected to make landfall in the region but will churn up hazardous conditions along the New Jersey, New York City and Long Island shorelines. Here's the latest.
Erin, currently a Category 2 storm in the Atlantic, is not expected to make landfall in the region but will churn up hazardous conditions along the New Jersey, New York City and Long Island shorelines. Here's the latest.
Here's the latest on Hurricane Erin
FOX 5's NY's Nick Gregory and Meredith Gorman report.
FOX 5's NY's Nick Gregory and Meredith Gorman report.
NYC beaches to be closed for swimming amid Hurricane Erin conditions
Access to water on New York City beaches will be prohibited on Aug. 20 and 21 due to the hazardous conditions expected as Hurricane Erin makes landfall, Mayor Eric Adams and the Department of Parks and Recreation Commissioner Iris Rodriguez-Rosa announced on Tuesday.
Access to water on New York City beaches will be prohibited on Aug. 20 and 21 due to the hazardous conditions expected as Hurricane Erin makes landfall, Mayor Eric Adams and the Department of Parks and Recreation Commissioner Iris Rodriguez-Rosa announced on Tuesday.
These NJ beaches are closed to swimmers as Hurricane Erin approaches
Several beaches in the Northeast have closed to swimmers for the week as Hurricane Eric begins to travel closer to the U.S.
Several beaches in the Northeast have closed to swimmers for the week as Hurricane Eric begins to travel closer to the U.S.
Hurricane Erin moves closer to US
Hurricane Erin rapidly intensified last week, going from a Category 1 hurricane to a Category 5 hurricane with winds of 160 mph in a matter of hours.
Hurricane Erin rapidly intensified last week, going from a Category 1 hurricane to a Category 5 hurricane with winds of 160 mph in a matter of hours.
Hurricane Erin tracker: How, when storm will impact NY, NJ
Hurricane Erin is expected to run parallel to the Eastern Seaboard, posing threats of life-threatening surf and dangerous rip currents to areas like New Jersey, New York and Long Island throughout the week.
Hurricane Erin is expected to run parallel to the Eastern Seaboard, posing threats of life-threatening surf and dangerous rip currents to areas like New Jersey, New York and Long Island throughout the week.
Hurricane Erin weather forecast
A High Surf Advisory is in effect from Wednesday through Thursday for all Atlantic Ocean beaches and will likely need to be extended. FOX 5 NY's meteorologist Mike Woods has the latest.
A High Surf Advisory is in effect from Wednesday through Thursday for all Atlantic Ocean beaches and will likely need to be extended. FOX 5 NY's meteorologist Mike Woods has the latest.
Tropical Outlook, NYC Weather Forecast
FOX 5 NY's Audrey Puente has a look a the tropics as Hurricane Erin heads toward the East Coast plus the forecast for the New York City area.
FOX 5 NY's Audrey Puente has a look a the tropics as Hurricane Erin heads toward the East Coast plus the forecast for the New York City area.