Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
WEKU
WEKU
Joe Hernandez

Tropical Storm Ian threatens the Caribbean and Florida with hurricane conditions

An image from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows the projected path of Tropical Storm Ian. (NOAA)

Officials in the Caribbean and Florida are warning residents to prepare for the arrival of Tropical Storm Ian, an intensifying storm that's expected to grow into a hurricane over the weekend, with Florida's governor declaring a state of emergency for the entire state on Saturday.

The weather system currently churning south of Jamaica was declared a tropical storm Friday night and is projected to hit populated areas with heavy rains and high winds starting Sunday.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.