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Erin becomes first hurricane in the Atlantic this season
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Erin has become the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic Season. Sustained winds are now at 75 mph. This puts the storm at Category 1 strength. Its current movement is to the WNW at 18 mph. Further strengthening is forecasted to occur over the weekend. By Sunday, Erin will likely become a major Category 3 hurricane. Potentially a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 140 mph by Monday. Thankfully, impacts to the U.S. are not anticipated. Most weather models are taking this storm back out into the Atlantic basin next week, away from the east coast. Heavy rainfall is expected along the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico through Sunday. Tropical storm force winds may also be seen in these locations. Next week, rip currents are likely along the U.S. Atlantic Posts Hot Saturday with afternoon storms ICE officers, impersonators accused of abusing women More than 30K wireless power banks recalled over fire, explosion risk Border Report Live: Coast Guard joins border mission from air, land and sea 3 babies have died of congenital syphilis in New York: What is it? Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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28-01-2025
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Crash on I-10 West in New Orleans East shuts down multiple lanes
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — All lanes on Interstate 10 West in New Orleans East are closed following a crash. Details of the crash are limited but officials with the Department of Transportation and Development are reporting traffic is being diverted to Bullard Avenue. Homicide investigation underway after man fatally shot in Marrero Congestion has reached Paris Road, said DOTD officials. Drivers are advised to find an alternate route for their morning commute. Stay with WGNO for updates on when the lanes will Inside how Super Bowl footballs are made Crash on I-10 West in New Orleans East shuts down multiple lanes NOPD releases picture of snow day shooting suspect Trump IG firings leave in doubt future of oversight Mid-week warmup ahead of late week rain Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.