Hurricane Erin could 'at least double or triple in size' next week and the track has shifted south, but remains likely to turn away from the East Coast.

Hurricane Erin has turned into a Category 4 storm, rapidly powering up over the course of 24 hours, the National Hurricane Center said.

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Hurricane Erin has certainly racked up a lot of titles for itself over the last few days. It’s both the first hurricane of the season, and the first SIGNIFICANT hurricane of the season, as well as our first Category 5 of the season.