Big waves pounded Bermuda's beaches Sunday as islanders rushed to board up windows, fill sandbags and stock up on water, food and other supplies before Hurricane Igor's expected arrival.

Tourists lined up at Bermuda airport hoping to board one of the last flights off the island and locals stocked up on emergency supplies preparing for Hurricane Igor. "This storm will be a long and ...

Hurricane Igor rapidly strengthened to a large and dangerous Category 4 storm over the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday. The storm poses no immediate threat to land.

MIAMI — Forecasters say Hurricane Igor has spun into a major storm and is threatening to generate life-threatening rip currents along the U.S. East Coast over the weekend.

IGOR became a hurricane at the 10 pm cdt update Saturday Sep 11. It is expected to become a major (Cat 3) hurricane late Monday (13th) or early Tuesday (14th).