Tropical Storm Rafael: A Brewing Threat to the Gulf Coast
As the Atlantic hurricane season reaches its peak, the National Hurricane Center is keeping a close eye on a developing weather system in the Caribbean that could soon impact the Gulf Coast. The system, referred to as Potential Tropical Cyclone 18, is expected to strengthen and transform into Tropical Storm Rafael within the next few days. Current forecasts indicate an 80% chance of development as it moves toward the Gulf of Mexico. Weather authorities are closely monitoring this system, which i...