Erin Strengthens, Eyeing Hurricane Status as Atlantic\’s First of the Season
Forecasters sayTropical Storm Erin, which formed in the eastern Atlantic Ocean on Monday, is on the verge of becoming the Atlantic season\’s first hurricane.The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said that as of 2 a.m. Friday, Erin was packing maximum sustained winds of 70 mph. Once they hit 74