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Tropical Storm Erin is expected to intensify to hurricane status later today and could bring rough surf and rip currents to the Jersey Shore by next week.
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Fox Weather on MSNTropical Storm Erin expected to become a hurricane Friday as Tropical Storm Watches in effect for Caribbean
Tropical Storm Erin is on the cusp of strengthening into a hurricane, which it is expected to become later this Friday, as it bears down on the northern Caribbean islands.
A westward-moving tropical wave could produce an area of low pressure in the tropical Atlantic late in the week of Aug. 18, the hurricane center said on Aug. 16. The center shows a 20% chance of storm formation over the next week.
Tropical Storm Erin is not expected to directly hit Georgia, but dangerous rip currents are coming. Here's more.