- Hurricane Erin explodes in strength to a Category 5 storm in the Caribbean The Independent
- Erin rapidly intensifies to category five hurricane BBC
- Hurricane Erin intensifies to category 5, moving through north-east Caribbean The Guardian
- Category 5 Hurricane Erin is one of the fastest rapidly intensifying storms in Atlantic history CNN
- Hurricane Erin tracker: Latest path, maps for 1st hurricane of Atlantic season ABC News