Hurricane Erin strangthened into a Category 4 storm as U.S. officials warned of dangerous rip currents expected this week.

"You're dealing with a major hurricane. The intensity is fluctuating. It's a dangerous hurricane in any event," Richard Pasch of the National Hurricane Center said.

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Hurricane Erin remains a Category 4 storm as life-threatening surf and rip currents are likely across the U.S. eastern seaboard this week.

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