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Invest 94L/Imelda: A tropical wave near Hispaniola and the Turks and Caicos is showing signs of strengthening. Forecasters expect it to form a low-pressure system today as it moves into the southeastern Bahamas, with a good chance it becomes a tropical depression by later today or over the weekend.

Whether it develops or not, the system is already bringing heavy rain and gusty winds to parts of the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and the Turks and Caicos, and that weather will likely spread to the Bahamas and eastern Cuba soon.

There’s still uncertainty in its path and strength, but the risk of wind, rain, and coastal impacts along parts of the Southeast U.S. is growing. Residents in those areas should keep an eye on this system.

Humberto is now a hurricane, and gaining strength in the

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