A new tropical storm has taken shape over the Atlantic Ocean and is predicted to become the next hurricane of the season. It could be quickly followed by yet another storm that may threaten the southeastern United States.

Tropical Storm Humberto formed on Wednesday afternoon, one day after AccuWeather called the area of strengthening showers and thunderstorms a tropical rainstorm to raise awareness of the growing tropical threat. Meanwhile, a tropical wave crossing the northern Caribbean is also showing signs of development, raising concerns for the Bahamas and potentially the U.S. East Coast.

The latest on Tropical Storm Humberto

As of Wednesday afternoon, Tropical Storm Humberto was located about 550 miles east-northeast of the northern Leeward Islands. It had maximum sustained wind

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