All eyes will be on major Hurricane Erin this week as the storm begins its northerly track toward the eastern seaboard.

The hurricane’s behavior in recent days makes it one of the fastest-strengthening Atlantic hurricanes on record.

Forecasters with the National Weather Service of New Orleans said Monday that tropical activity is not expected across south Louisiana for at least the next 10 days.

Latest path, maps for 1st hurricane of Atlantic season. While wind and rain diminish across the U.S. Virgin Islands, tropical storm conditions will c

Hurricane Erin weakened to a Category 3 hurricane Sunday, its outer bands lashing the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, as forecasters warned the storm was rapidly growing in size and would gain new strength.