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A special advisory will be issued within the hour. - NOAA
Tropical storm Erin has now formed over the Gulf of Mexico, and it is expected that the storm could hits the South Texas Coast by tomorrow, not only that but yet another storm is gaining strength in the Atlantic Ocean and seems as if it is heading straight towards the Caribbean.
It seems as if we are being bombarded by hurricanes at the moment, but then again some of the most dangerous storms seem to form after August 15th. Erin reached the strength of a tropical storm sometime about mid-morning; it was created about 402 kilometers east of Brownsville, Texas.
The storm is only moving at about 19 kilometers an hour, the system also has sustained wind speeds of 64.37 per hour.
Tropical Storm Erin will hit land sometime tomorrow just south of Corpus Christi, Texas, where it is expected to drop at least 8-inches of rain.
The National Hurricane Center is closely watching Tropical Storm Dean, as it heads towards the Dominican Republic and Haiti. - Source: Productreviewsnet Blog
Posted August 15th, 2007 by Armen Hareyan
