Hurricane Erin dazzled forecasters over the weekend, putting on a spectacular show of strength rarely observed, becoming only the 43rd Atlantic-basin Category 5 hurricane on record and tying Camille in 1969 for the 4th earliest-forming Category 5 ever recorded.

Erin has intensified to a Category Five Hurricane as it makes its way toward the East Coast of the United States.

Anyone who rides out a Cat 5 storm in a high-rise should be prepared for an eyes-wide-open nightmare and an apocalyptic aftermath, one expert warns. The higher up you are, the stronger the winds

Erin intensifies after rare category five peak Hurricane Erin, the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, is growing in size even after being downgraded to a category three storm. The cyclone earlier reached a rare category five level on Saturday night,

Forecasters are tracking a new disturbance in the Atlantic Ocean as Hurricane Erin, a Category 5 storm, undergoes an eyewall replacement cycle, according to a Saturday night update from the National Hurricane Center.

A tropical storm warning has been issued for North Carolina as Hurricane Erin churns up the east coast of the U.S. as a Category 2 storm.

ABC News senior meteorologist Melissa Griffin is joined by ABC News' Olivia Rubin and WTVD-TV's Jamiese Price for the latest on the storm.