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System in Caribbean might not form, but Florida could still feel its heavy rains

The chances that a storm will form in the Gulf of Mexico in the next few days are dropping, but Florida could still get doused by the would-be system.

Miami Herald · 11h

A system in the Caribbean could douse Florida with rain. It could develop this week

Florida could have a wet week ahead, whether the system swirling in the Caribbean forms into a storm or not. The National Hurricane Center is watching two disturbances with a chance of strengthening in the next week, including one that could form in the Gulf of Mexico.

Yahoo · 11h

Tropical influx from Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico to fuel Florida downpours regardless of development

A disturbed area of weather in the Gulf of Mexico will make for an extended period of squally weather for the Florida Peninsula. The heaviest rainfall is expected to be from the Interstate 4 corridor and southward,

Hurricane Kirk, Florida

USA Today · 15h

Kirk could become major hurricane. NHC tracking 3 systems; 1 could threaten Florida

Kirk is expected to become a major hurricane by Thursday. Newly formed Tropical Depression 13 could become become a Hurricane by the weekend.

Palm Beach Post · 12m

National Hurricane Center tracking 3 systems in tropics. See what impacts Florida can expect

Chances for development of a system moving into the Gulf of Mexico have dropped, but heavy rain is likely across Central and South Florida.

The Boston Globe · 21h

Kirk strengthens to Category 3 storm as another system develops in same area of Caribbean where Helene formed

Hurricane Kirk strengthened late Wednesday to a Category 3 hurricane as it undergoes rapid intensification in the Atlantic. But forecasters are closely monitoring one particular tropical disturbance developing in a region of the Caribbean where Helene took shape.

Port of Virginia cargo operations brought to a halt

USA Today · 1d

How will port strike affect Florida cargo operations, Disney, Royal Caribbean cruises?

Dockworkers from Maine to Texas are officially on strike. 36 ports in East and Gulf Coast shut down, affecting consumer goods, cargo, grocery items.

Yahoo · 1d

Port of Virginia cargo operations brought to a halt as Hampton Roads workers strike

As their contract expired at midnight Monday, busloads of port workers showed up outside the Port of Virginia’s Virginia International Gateway and Norfolk International Terminals to demand annual wage increases and a ban on automation that they say is a threat to their livelihoods.

Tennessean · 1d

Port strike won't affect Florida cruises. Here's a list of seaports, cruise ship ports here

Is my cruise vacation safe? A port strike is affecting 36 ports, but the Longshoremen group isn't striking against cruise lines or military operations

1hon MSN

NHC monitoring disturbance in Caribbean as models agree on soggy conditions in Florida

On the heels of Hurricane Helene's devastating landfall in Florida, the National Hurricane Center is watching another system in the Caribbean Sea that has the potential to impact the state.While ...

National Hurricane Center keeps eyes on Caribbean, looks forward to what week will bring Florida

Now comes a new outlook. With a couple of days left in September, forecasters are tracking three tropical systems with ...

WLRN1h

Could new invasive seagrass in South Florida doom one of the best defenses to climate change?

Scientists worry that the arrival of the weedier seagrass from the Indian Ocean could outcompete local grasses that fight ...

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