Tropical Storm Sara forms in Caribbean, threatens Honduras. Is Florida in its sights?
Tropical Storm Sara formed this afternoon and threatens to bring "life-threatening and potentially catastrophic flash flooding and mudslides" to Honduras throughout the weekend, according to the latest update from the National Hurricane Center. A turn toward Florida is still possible, forecasters said.
Map: Will Tropical Storm Sara hit Florida? Here’s the latest path
A tropical depression in the western Caribbean Sea is expected to intensify into Tropical Storm Sara and has the potential to take a turn toward Florida by the middle of next week, forecasters said. Although it’s far too early to be certain of what,
Tropical Storm Sara develops in the Caribbean Sea
The National Hurricane Center has issued advisories for Tropical Depression 19 in the western Caribbean Sea. A Hurricane Watch is in effect for Punta Castilla to the Honduras/Nicaragua Border and the Bay Islands of Honduras. A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Punta Sal to the Honduras/Nicaragua Border and the Bay Islands of Honduras
Florida will be in Hurricane Sara's sights when it forms later this week. See impacts
If the pressure moves away quickly enough and its trailing cold front follows suit, we will see a stronger Hurricane Sara that will have a greater impact on Florida, according to AccuWeather. Steering breezes could guide the system toward the Florida Keys and the southern part of the Florida Peninsula.
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‘99-L’ became tropical depression #19 early Thu. & was upgraded to “Sara” early Thu. afternoon over the Western Caribbean. Sara is the 18th named storm of the Atlantic season. The 30-year average for a season is 14.
Tropical Storm Sara likely to form, with a turn toward Florida still possible
Forecasters expect Tropical Storm Sara to form in the western Caribbean Sea in the next 24 hours, but there is a great deal of uncertainty about what, if any, impacts it will have in Florida or other parts of the U.
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A tropical depression is likely to develop by Wednesday in the central Caribbean, with a possible upgrade to a tropical storm by Thursday and potentially a hurricane by Friday.
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“Everyone needs to be prepared for the possibility of a hurricane landfall along the Gulf coast of Florida next week.
Hurricane Rafael makes landfall in Cuba as Cat 3 storm with 115-mph winds. Florida impacts?
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