Tropical Storm Ernesto is moving north toward Bermuda after hitting Puerto Rico early Wednesday.
The storm will continue moving north in the Atlantic. While the storm will not make landfall in the United States, it will hit Bermuda and impact the beaches along the Atlantic shore – including Delaware.
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Where is Tropical Storm Ernesto going?
Here’s a look at Ernesto’s path.
Tropical Storm Ernesto slammed Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands early Wednesday, bringing rain and damaging winds that led to power outages and widespread flash flood warnings.
As of 8 a.m. ET, Ernesto was located 125 miles northwest of San Juan, Puerto Rico, with sustained winds of 70 mph, closing in on the 74-mph threshold for a hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center. Forecasters expect the storm to become a hurricane Wednesday morning as its path moves toward Bermuda.
This article originally appeared on Delaware News Journal: Tropical Storm Ernesto becoming hurricane after hitting Puerto Rico
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