Around 50 people rescued from flooding along Jersey Shore Overnight, about 50 people were rescued along the Jersey Shore due to flooding brought on by Hurricane Erin, according to the Margate Fire Department. Around 16 people were rescued from their vehicles, while 34 people were saved from two flooded restaurants.

The former Hurricane Erin headed out to sea and became a non-tropical system on Friday, but the National Hurricane Center continued to track two other systems on Saturday in the Atlantic. One of them could become Tropical Storm Fernand soon. As of Saturday morning that system was located about 500 miles south-southeast of Bermuda.

The system could strengthen into a hurricane and may impact Bermuda, while Hurricane Erin continues to create dangerous swimming conditions at the Jersey Shore

Storms finally brought some relief and a bit of chaos to the Valley after a lackluster monsoon so far. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport recorded 0.04 of an inch of rain, the first measurable rainfall there this month. But that’s still well below the 0.64-inch average for August at the weather station.

As of 4 p.m. CDT Wednesday, the center of Category 2 Hurricane Erin was located about 295 miles south-southeast of Cape Hatteras, N.C., or 520 miles west of Bermuda, and was tracking to the north at 14 mph.

The storm’s long-lasting and drastic impact caused significant damage to the North Fork Reservoir, which serves Asheville and other parts of Buncombe County. The boil water notice was lifted on Nov. 18, nearly two months after Helene’s Sept. 27 landing.

An updated storm surge warning was issued by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on Thursday at 10:48 a.m. in effect until 7 p.m. for Northern Outer Banks.

Storm Team 10 and the National Hurricane Center are tracking two tropical waves for tropical development that are located in the central and eastern Atlantic. The first wave in the central Atlantic has a 90% chance of developing into a tropical system as the wave moves northwest into the western Atlantic. This wave should take […]