Tropical storm warning for Florida
Tropical storm warning for Florida

Tropical storm warning for Florida

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Potential Tropical Cyclone Four is currently being monitored by the National Hurricane Center as it develops over Eastern Cuba, with forecasts suggesting it could strengthen into Tropical Storm Debby by Saturday evening as it moves into the eastern Gulf of Mexico. A tropical storm warning has been issued for parts of southwest Florida, and a state of emergency was declared to prepare for the impending storm, which is expected to bring heavy rainfall and coastal flooding. Rainfall estimates range from 3-8 inches in various areas, with isolated pockets possibly receiving more, while wind gusts may reach up to 45 mph. AccuWeather warns that there is a potential for the storm to stall along the southeastern U.S. coast next week, creating further hazards. Concurrently, a heat advisory is in effect across Florida, with heat indices reaching up to 110°F, urging residents to take precautions against heat-related illnesses. The situation remains fluid as meteorologists continue to monitor the cyclone's development and trajectory.

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