Hurricane

Tropical Storm Franklin is forecast to strengthen

This graphic created by the National Weather Service/NCEP Weather Prediction Center (WPC) shows the projected path.
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
This graphic created by the National Weather Service/NCEP Weather Prediction Center (WPC) shows the projected path. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER

Article first published: Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, 5 a.m. ET

On Friday at 5 am, the National Hurricane Center issued an advisory stating that Tropical Storm Franklin is 215 miles east-northeast of Grand Turk Island and 690 miles south-southwest of Bermuda, with maximum sustained wind of 60 mph. It’s moving 6 mph to the east-northeast. Tropical Storm Franklin is expected to strengthen.

Source: National Hurricane Center

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This story was originally published August 24, 2023 at 11:08 AM.

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