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Hurricane Erin continues to spin in the Atlantic and is forecast to grow even larger, with weather conditions expected to ...

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Hurricane Erin continues to spin in the Atlantic and is forecast to grow even larger, with weather conditions expected to deteriorate along the coast.

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