National Hurricane Center gives update on Hurricane Erin

Hurricane Erin is tracking northwest between the U.S. East Coast and Bermuda, bringing dangerous surf and life-threatening rip currents to Florida and the Carolinas through midweek. While Erin isn't expected to make landfall in the U.S., conditions will worsen along the North Carolina coast by tonight.

East Coast braces for Hurricane Erin impacts

Thousands are bracing for impact as Hurricane Erin is tracking northwest between the United States East Coast and Bermuda, bringing dangerous surf and life-threatening rip currents to Florida and the Carolinas through midweek. While Erin isn't expected to make U.S. landfall, conditions will worsen along the North Carolina coast by tonight.

Officials warn about Hurricane Erin impacts

Hurricane Erin is continuing to inch closer to the United States, and the storm is expected to bring dangerous high surf and life-threatening rip currents to Florida through the middle of the week. FOX 35's Marley Capper checks in with a local ocean rescue chief in Brevard County to talk safety.

Tropical Update PM: Aug. 15, 2025

FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Laurel Blanchard is tracking Hurricane Erin, which has turned into the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on Friday morning.

'Alligator Alcatraz': Florida shares emergency plans

The State of Florida is now sharing some of its emergency procedures at the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention center. FOX 35's Manny Martinez shares new documents released that show a heavily redacted emergency plan.

Tropical AM update: June 19, 2025

FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Brooks Garner has the latest conditions in the tropics. The 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season runs June 1 through Nov. 30. Download the FOX Local app for tropical alerts and notifications.

Hurricane Erik nears Mexico's southern coast

Hurricane Erick continues to rapidly intensify and reached Category 4 strength as the extremely dangerous storm continues to approach the southern coast of Mexico in an area popular with travelers. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) said that Hurricane Erick is expected to make landfall in the western portions of the Mexican state of Oaxaca or the eastern portion of the Mexican state of Gurrero on Thursday morning, and then continue inland over Mexico during the day.

Volusia County inmates growing mangroves

The Volusia County Jail is running a program where inmates grow mangroves to use during hurricane season. Volusia County Council Vice Chair Matt Reinhart joins Good Day Orlando to share information on how the program started, why the program is important and why mangroves re good for the coast.

Hurricane supplies selling swiftly at hardware stores

After last year's historic and devastating hurricanes, many Floridians are saying "never again." As soon as June 1, people were seen carrying hurricane supplies out by the case long before any storms have formed in the Gulf. Hardware stores are stocking up ahead of the storms, trying to prepare for the supply dash.