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Tropical Storm Erin is expected to intensify into a hurricane later this week, potentially impacting the northern Leeward Islands, Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.
As of August 13, no impacts are anticipated in Corpus Christi, Texas, but residents are advised to monitor the storm's progress.
A separate disturbance in the Yucatan Peninsula has the potential to develop into a tropical cyclone in the Gulf.
While there are no coastal watches or warnings in effect for Tropical Storm Erin, the system could impact the northern Leeward Islands, the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico this weekend.
The National Hurricane Center reported Aug. 13 that the storm has not been able to strengthen for the past couple of days, but it will intensify over the next 48 hours. A forecast sho