Hurricane Erin
The name Erin has been used for five tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean:
- Hurricane Erin (1989), a Category 2 Cape Verde hurricane that stayed away from land in the eastern Atlantic Ocean
- Hurricane Erin (1995), a Category 2 hurricane that made two landfalls on the state of Florida in July and resulted in 6 direct deaths and $700 million damage.
- Hurricane Erin (2001), a Category 3 major hurricane that passed east of Bermuda but stayed away from the East Coast before becoming extratropical near Cape Race.
- Tropical Storm Erin (2007), a minor tropical storm that formed in the Gulf of Mexico that made landfall in Texas; noted for its unusual restrengthening while inland over Oklahoma.
- Tropical Storm Erin (2013), a minor tropical storm that stayed away from land in the eastern Atlantic Ocean.
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