Hurricane Erin develops in the Atlantic Ocean, sending large surf and dangerous conditions to the United States’ eastern seaboard.

It's worth noting, though, that a storm that stays offshore can still bring impacts. Swells generated by Erin are expected to increase wave heights and create dangerous rip currents along much of the East Coast, from the Carolinas to the Northeast. This is especially important for beachgoers and boaters to keep in mind through the weekend.

Tropical Storm Erin is likely to become Hurricane Erin shortly. It's now tracking over ocean water that's in the low 80s, and the dry and dusty air that has had a stranglehold on the circulation is dissipating.

Storms are lashing the East Coast from Virginia to Connecticut, flooding roadways and delaying flights from Boston to Washington, D

The warning comes as Tropical Storm Dexter creates hazardous ocean conditions even as it moves away from land.

The East Coast eatery known for its lobster rolls and sustainable practices is opening its first Orange County location at Balboa Island later this month.

East Coast meets West Coast this month as chilled New England-style lobster rolls arrive in Newport Beach. Luke’s Lobster is opening its first Orange County location on Balboa Island.

Canadians are finding domestic travel increasingly unaffordable, with high costs for flights, rentals, and hotels forcing some to scale back plans or stay closer to home.