Hurricane Imelda strengthens, churning up powerful waves along the US East Coast as it closes in on Bermuda

Hurricane Imelda is churning up dangerous surf, rip currents, coastal flooding and beach erosion along the US East Coast as it races toward Bermuda.

Wednesday, Oct 1 update from the National Hurricane Center: Latest on Category 2 Hurricane Imelda

Article last updated: Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, 11 p.m. ET

Where is Hurricane Imelda headed? Track the Category 2 storm's path

Forecasters are monitoring Hurricane Imelda, a Category 1 hurricane, as it moves to Bermuda, according to the National Hurricane Center. According to a 5 a.m. ET advisory on Wednesday, Oct. 1, from the NHC, the hurricane is located about 455 miles west-southwest of Bermuda.

Hurricane Imelda rumbles toward Bermuda as airport, schools and government offices close

Hurricane Imelda is barreling toward Bermuda as forecasters warn it would swipe past the tiny British territory as a Category 2 storm.

New Jersey prepares for rough surf, dangerous conditions down the shore with Hurricane Humberto, Imelda

Jersey Shore communities are preparing for the impacts of two tropical systems swirling in the Atlantic, Humberto and Imelda.

Hurricane Imelda forms in the Atlantic Ocean

Hurricane Imelda has formed in the Atlantic Ocean with a forecast track showing it’s expected to move toward Bermuda. The storm’s maximum sustained winds Wednesday morning were near 75 mph

Florida bracing for days of rain after Hurricane Imelda creates rough surf, life-threatening rip currents

Hurricane Imelda is churning off the East Coast creating High Surf Advisories through Thursday from the Outer Banks of North Carolina down to eastern Florida, covering more than 800 miles of coastline.
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