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Tropical Storm Erin is currently in the Atlantic and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane.

The storm is projected to curve north and pass near Bermuda, posing minimal threat to the U.S.

While Erin is not expected to impact the U.S. directly, it serves as a reminder to prepare for hurricane season.

The author advises against relying on sensationalized weather reporting and emphasizes the importance of accurate, scientific information.

Sometimes an open Atlantic storm is just an open Atlantic storm .

In fact, that’s true the majority of the time. Of the approximately 1,300 named storms that have developed in the Atlantic, Gulf, or Caribbean since 1900, about 400 went on to make landfall as a tropical storm or hurricane somewhere along the continental U.S. co

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