{"id":3906,"date":"2025-08-18T18:00:35","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T18:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/?p=3906"},"modified":"2025-08-18T18:00:36","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T18:00:36","slug":"heres-what-we-know-about-hurricane-erin-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/?p=3906","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s What We Know About Hurricane Erin So Far"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Hurricane Erin Weakens but Stays Dangerous<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hurricane Erin, once a Category 5, has weakened to a Category 3 but still poses a major threat with winds of 125 mph. \u201cErin will grow in size and remain a major hurricane through midweek,\u201d warns the National Hurricane Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Widespread Impact<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Erin\u2019s winds stretch far beyond its center\u2014hurricane-force up to 50 miles, tropical-storm-force over 200. Heavy rain, flash flooding, and mudslides are already affecting Puerto Rico, the Bahamas, and nearby islands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Coastal U.S. at Risk<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though not expected to make landfall, \u201cthe U.S. Atlantic coast may see worsening conditions\u201d if Erin shifts west, said AccuWeather\u2019s Alex DaSilva. Areas from Florida to Massachusetts face risks like flooding, beach erosion, and dangerous surf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>States of Emergency<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>North Carolina\u2019s Dare and Hyde Counties declared emergencies. \u201cMandatory evacuations are underway for Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands\u201d due to expected 20-foot waves. Officials urge residents to prepare and follow safety orders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hurricane Erin Weakens but Stays Dangerous Hurricane Erin, once a Category 5, has weakened to a Category 3 but still poses a major threat with winds of 125 mph. \u201cErin will grow in size and remain a major hurricane through midweek,\u201d warns the National Hurricane Center. Widespread Impact Erin\u2019s winds stretch far beyond its center\u2014hurricane-force&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3907,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3906"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3906\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3908,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3906\/revisions\/3908"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}