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How Hurricane Erin strengthened so quickly from tropical storm to Category 5

Published: August 19, 2025 at 9:49 AM

Hurricane Erin went from a tropical storm to a Category 5 in just one day largely because of the warm water temperatures in the Atlantic Ocean.

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