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Tropical Storm Erika to become a hurricane; sets sights on South Florida

If it keeps itself together, Tropical Storm Erika could be off South Florida as a Category 1 hurricane late Sunday.   South Florida, home to millions of people, is now in the so-called “cone of uncertainty” at the end of…

Typhoon watch is now in effect for Tinian and Saipan; Tropical storm watch for Guam and the CNMI island of Rota

Track of Tropical Depression 16W. Photo: The National Weather Service The weather service says at 2pm on Friday local time, Tropical Depression 16W was over 571 kilometres east-southeast of Saipan, about 579 kilometres east-southeast of Tinian and Rota, and about…