The Latest Breaking News from Hurricane

AccuWeather meteorologists are monitoring several tropical systems across the Atlantic and Pacific basins.

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A hurricane watch has been issued for St. Lucia as Tropical Storm Bret barrels toward the eastern Caribbean at near-hurricane strength

MIAMI — On Wednesday, Tropical Storm Bret was inside of a small window where it can strengthen ahead of its trek across the eastern Caribbean, but forecasters expect the storm to stay under hurricane strength.

MIAMI — A trio of Caribbean islands are under tropical storm watches Tuesday night as Tropical Storm Bret works its way west for a likely scrape later this week.

Late Tuesday night, a tropical storm watch was in effect in Barbados, St. Lucia, Martinique and Dominica. More advisories could begin rolling in for the Lesser Antilles islands.

MIAMI — Wind shear and dry air are battering Tropical Storm Bret, which is no longer expected to become the season’s first hurricane as it approaches the Leeward and Windward Islands later this week. Forecasts show the storm could continue weakening through the weekend, keeping it on a path due…

The Atlantic Ocean is hot right now. Hotter than it’s supposed to be for this time of year, and hot enough to worry scientists — particularly ones who monitor hurricanes.

When a hurricane hits land, the destruction can be visible for years or even decades. Less obvious, but also powerful, is the effect hurricanes have on the oceans.

Tropical Storm Bret is forecast to become the season’s first hurricane as it approaches the Leeward and Windward Islands later this week. But forecasts show the storm could weaken shortly after, keeping it on a path due south of most Caribbean Islands.

Tropical Storm Bret is chugging toward the eastern Caribbean as the region rushed to prepare itself for an unusually early storm and the torrential rains that are forecast