Tropical Storm Fiona Could Menace Puerto Rico This Weekend

Tropical Storm Fiona is on a path to threaten the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico this weekend.

The Atlantic Hurricane Season's sixth named storm formed Wednesday evening, and the U.S. National Hurricane Center issued tropical storm watches for the Caribbean's easternmost islands.

“Interests in the Leeward Islands, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico should monitor the progress of this system,” the center said. At 8 a.m. EDT on Thursday, Fiona was moving at 13 mph with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph , forecasters said. Little change in strength is forecast during the next few days.

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