NU Online News Service, Aug. 27, 12:06 p.m. EDT

Predictions of an active hurricane season are looking accurate as the peak of the season begins with three storm systems in the Atlantic and Hurricane Danielle reaches Category 4 strength.

It remains too early to tell whether Tropical Storm Earl will threaten land in the Caribbean or the U.S. East Coast, said catastrophe modeler Risk Management Solutions (RMS). Since becoming a named storm on Aug. 25, Earl has not intensified but is expected to reach hurricane status over the weekend, RMS added.

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