Hurricane and tropical storm warnings are in effect for areas along the Gulf Coast from Florida to Louisiana, as the region braces for Tropical Storm Karen, which formed in the Caribbean on Thursday morning. The 11th named storm of hurricane season currently has a wind speed of about 65 mph, but there is a “near 100 percent” chance that it will turn into a hurricane by Friday, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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