JOURNAL ARTICLE

Hurricane Erin Weakens While Drenching Puerto Rico, Islands.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2025. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Sullivan, Brian K.; Wyss, Jim 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Hurricane Erin, the first hurricane of the 2025 season, which has weakened to a Category 3 storm with winds of 125 mph as it moves westward, bringing heavy rain to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. The storm is expected to restrengthen and pass between North Carolina's Outer Banks and Bermuda later in the week. Despite causing power outages for about 10% of Puerto Rico's residents, Erin is forecasted to avoid a direct hit on the islands or the US East Coast. Additionally, meteorologists are monitoring another tropical wave near Cabo Verde, which has a 20% chance of developing into a storm as the peak of hurricane season approaches. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2025/08, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:187349657
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