Tropical Storm Expected to Grow Into Hurricane
From Times Wire Reports
Tropical Storm Claudette headed for the Texas coast with forecasters expecting the sluggish storm system to intensify to hurricane strength before landfall early Tuesday.
As of midday Saturday, the storm was about 410 miles southeast of Brownsville and continuing at 12 mph toward the mouth of the Rio Grande.
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