Hurricane Erin nears Bahamas, heads toward US Atlantic coast

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The National Hurricane Center said Erin is moving northwestward to the east of the Bahamas.The storm is expected to bring high surf and possible tropical storm conditions to parts of the Bahamas and the US Atlantic coast.Hurricane Erin is about 780 miles (1,255 km) south-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h). This article was written by Arno V Venter at investinglive.com.