Hurricane Erin has intensified to a Category 4 storm, threatening life-threatening surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast. As it brings heavy rains to the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos, residents are urged to prepare for possible impacts.
A dramatic collision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship off England's northeastern coast has resulted in a significant fire. Emergency services are on scene, deploying helicopters and lifeboats to aid those involved.