Tropical Storm Debby is expected to make its way to Florida
Tropical Storm Debby has formed off Florida’s coast and is forecast to weaken into a tropical storm. It is the fourth named storm of the 2024 season after Tropical Storm Alberto, Tropical Storm Beryl and Tropical Storm Chris. Hurricane warnings have been issued for portions of the state’s coast with tropical storm warnings for the Florida Keys.
The Category 3 Hurricane made a landfall on the Caribbean island
Caribbean island nations of Barbados and Grenada have declared states of national emergency due to tropical storm Beryl. Barbados Meteorological Services Director Sabu Best said winds were dangerously strong from 50 up to 70kmph, urging residents to stay inside until an all-clear has been announced. Jamaica is under a hurricane warning, meaning meteorologists expect hurricane conditions to occur in the area.