Erin, Invest 98L and Tropical Storm
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Erin is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year, and meteorologists are closely tracking its path and forecast.
The Atlantic basin includes the northern Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of America, as the Gulf of Mexico is now known in the U.S. per an order from President Trump. NOAA and the National Hurricane Center are now using Gulf of America on its maps and in its advisories.
The center of a tropical disturbance that flared up in the Gulf began to move across land on Friday, bringing heavy rainfall to parts of northeastern Mexico and South Texas.
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Econostrum on MSNTropical Storm Ivo Strengthens as Hurricane Warning Issued for Southwestern Mexico
Tropical Storm Ivo is gaining strength in the eastern Pacific, prompting the National Hurricane Center (NHC) to issue a hurricane warning for offshore waters along the southwestern coast of Mexico. According to forecasts cited by Newsweek,
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Tropical Storm Ivo forms in the eastern Pacific and could impact coastal Mexico, forecasters say
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Ivo has formed off the coast of southern Mexico in the eastern Pacific Ocean and could bring rain and rough surf to some areas.
The NHC warned that Tropical Storm Ivo is forecast to bring total rainfall of 2 to 4 inches—reaching up to 6 inches in certain locations—across parts of the Mexican states of Guerrero, Michoacán de Ocampo, and Colima through Friday, raising the risk of flash flooding.
The National Hurricane Center gives the disturbance a 20% chance of developing into at least a tropical depression in the coming days.
A tropical disturbance, called Invest 98L, in the Gulf of Mexico is expected to bring downpours and a renewed risk of flooding through Friday.
National Hurricane Center meteorologists warned of life-threatening impacts as the storm is expected to strengthen.