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Tropical Storm Laura
Multiple Countries (Alert)
On 17 August 2020, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NOAA) reported that tropical storm Laura is located 210 miles south east of the Northern Leeward Islands. A tropical storm warning is in effect for Puerto Rico (Vieques and Culebra) and the U.S. Virgin Islands. In addition, the following governments issued a tropical storm warning: Saba, Saint Eustatius, Sint Maarten, Saint Martin, Saint Barthelemy, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Anguilla, and Montserrat. Tropical storm Laura is expected to produce maximum amount up to 8 inches of rain over Puerto Rico, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic. This heavy rainfall could lead to flash and urban flooding and mudslides. The report is available in English at: NOAA.
