A new tropical depression forms in the Caribbean Sea.
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Read full article: Email chain from 2022 discusses loud popping noise, cracks and other issues on Georgia gangway that collapsed, killed 7See the latest Insider Deals.A batch of showers and thunderstorms in the central Caribbean Sea developed into Tropical Storm Rafael on Monday evening. The storm is located 175 Miles south of Kinston, Jamaica with 45 mph sustained winds and moving north at 9 mph.The path takes it near Jamaica on Monday night, near or over the Cayman Islands by late Tuesday, and across western Cuba on Wednesday.
After that time, when the system reaches the Gulf of Mexico, there is a high amount of uncertainty later in the week due to the forecast models diverging. However, no dynamical models show it hitting Peninsula Florida with a track toward the central Gulf.Hurricane conditions are expected in the Cayman Islands by Tuesday afternoon and are possible in western Cuba and the Isle of Youth on Wednesday.
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