Tropical Storm Rafael Looms: Threatens Caribbean and US
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A tropical disturbance in the southern Caribbean, tagged as Invest 97L, is expected to develop into Tropical Storm Rafael this week. The system is predicted to move northwest, affecting areas like Jamaica, Cuba, and the Florida Peninsula with gusty winds and heavy rain. While forecasts vary, Rafael could range from a tropical storm to a Category 1 hurricane as it enters the Gulf of Mexico. However, it is expected to weaken significantly before reaching the Gulf Coast. Residents are advised to stay informed as the situation develops.
- Bryan Norcross: Tropical disturbance in the Caribbean likely to become Tropical Storm Rafael this week Fox Weather
- Hurricane season still swirling: Rafael could threaten US later this week USA TODAY
- Storm alerts issued for Jamaica, Cuba, and US as potential tropical cyclone set to become hurricane The Times of India
- Tropical Development As Hurricane Season Winds Down The Weather Channel
- Latest on the Potential Tropical Cyclone: Sunday, Nov 3 update from the National Hurricane Center Yahoo! Voices
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