Friday, August 27th, 2010...12:11 pm
Hurricane Danielle strengthens to Category 4
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Forecasters are reporting that Hurricane Danielle has strengthened to a Category 4 storm in the Atlantic.
The system has maximum sustained winds of 135 miles per hour.
Forecasters say dangerous surf conditions are expected in Bermuda, although the eye will likely move well east of the island on Saturday night.
Further out in the Atlantic, tropical storm Earl is was moving west and is expected to reach hurricane status by Saturday.
On the current forecast the storm is expected to skirt the northeastern Caribbean islands, including Puerto Rico, over the weekend, then turn north like Danielle.
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