Pounding surf and high winds from Hurricane Erin were expected to intensify Thursday as the powerful storm comes about as a close as it is going to get to the

Hurricane Erin is expected to bring dangerous surf at the Jersey Shore even as it stays off of the coast. Lifeguards are issuing renewed advice about what to do if you get caught in a rip current.

A state of emergency has been declared in New Jersey and a coastal flood warning is in effect for the Jersey Shore as Hurricane Erin causes dangerous conditions.

Beach erosion and minor coastal flooding are anticipated throughout the week due to the hurricane's large size and strong winds. Even though it's hundreds of miles away, Hurricane Erin will cause treacherous ocean conditions along the Jersey Shore for much ...