As of 5 a.m. on Sunday, Hurricane Erin has weakened back to a Category 3 storm but has grown larger, the National Hurricane Center said.

Austin is facing another day of triple-digit heat with a high of 100 degrees predicted for Sunday, marking the 14th time the city has reached that temperature this year.

Hurricane Erin is continuing as a Category 3 after strengthening to a Category 5 on its northwestern path across the Atlantic Saturday morning.

U.S. shores are unlikely to see a direct hit, but a strong offshore hurricane can produce massive and dangerous waves well away from its center.

A heat advisory has been issued for the Dallas-Fort Worth area and points east, as a powerful and rapidly intensifying ...