Hurricane Erin, Massachusetts
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Instructors in Massachusetts using waves from Hurricane Erin to teach surfing and staying safe
With Hurricane Erin lurking, her impact is beginning to be felt in Massachusetts even if the storm isn't expected to get close.
The Cape and Islands could see heavy winds hit the region Thursday night and Friday as Hurricane Erin continues to pass north through the Atlantic Ocean.
Erin has become an unusually large and deceptively worrisome storm, with its tropical storm winds stretching 230 miles from its core.
Hours before Hurricane Erin is set to pass 200 miles off the Massachusetts coastline, skilled surfers braved a choppy swell at Nantasket Beach. Next to only a few strong surfers were surf schools keeping a close eye on young students in the shallows.
Delays and cancellations for ferry service to Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket could occur on Thursday and Friday due to Hurricane Erin, which is expected to cause strong winds and high surf along the Massachusetts coastline, The Steamship Authority said Wednesday.
Hurricane Erin is whipping up the Atlantic Ocean at speeds over 100 miles per hour. The trajectory of the storm has it staying out to sea, though many effects will be felt close to shore and on land.
As Hurricane Erin hovered over the Atlantic Ocean, the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season was spotted from above by cameras on the ISS.
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