Hurricane Erin is forecast to brush past Atlantic Canada, with its impacts limited to high waves, strong winds, and overcast skies near the coast this weekend. The storm’s centre will pass south of the region on Friday before accelerating across the North Atlantic.

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By Friday night, Erin is expected to transition into a post-tropical system while maintaining hurricane-force strength through the weekend. On its current track, the storm’s most significant effects will remain over 200 km offshore, where wind gusts exceeding 100 km/h and rainfall near 200 mm are occurring.

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If Erin's track had shifted just a few hundred kilometres west, its impacts on Atlanti

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