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Tropical Storm Hermine Threatens Mexico and Texas

Tropical Storm Hermine News

Tropical Storm Hermine gather strength in the Gulf of Mexico and the warning was issued from Tampico, Mexico to Baffin Bay in the south Texas coast, the National Hurricane Center said on Monday. Tropical Storm Hermine, the eighth tropical storm of the season, has a wind speed of 60km per hour was about 305 km southeast of the eastern part of Tampico, Mexico. The storm was moving north at 13km per hour.

U.S. weather experts said the storm was expected to veer to the northwest and increase the speed, Monday.

"The center is expected to come ashore Tropical Storm Hermine northeast Mexico or southern Texas in the areas most subject to warnings Tuesday morning," said hurricane center based in Miami.

The storm resulted in rainfall is expected to be 10 to 20 inches in northeastern Mexico and into southern Texas with a possible maximum of 30 inches some areas. Mexico's government on Sunday issued a tropical storm warning for the Gulf coast of Mexico from Tampico to the border with Texas.

On the anniversary, on Sunday, the typhoon center said Tropical Storm Gaston likely to strengthen again as a tropical cyclone in the Atlantic and could threaten the Caribbean Leeward Islands in the days ahead on the path west. National Hurricane Center said Gaston, who fell in the area of low pressure, Thursday immediately after a 80 percent chance of tropical storm strengthened again in 48 hours.

Meteorologist Jeff Masters of corporate private forecaster Weather Uderground Gaston estimates will pass by or just to the east of Lesser Antilles Islands on Tuesday morning.

"Gaston might threaten Pierto Rico, Wednesday, Thursday and the Dominican Republic in Haiti, Jamaica and / or the Turks and Caicos Islands, Friday, depending on the storm's interaction with the low pressure trough is expected to leave the U.S. East Coast this weekend," said Masters in blogs which aired on Sunday.

Energy traders watch closely on the possibility of a devastating storm medekati Gulf of Mexico because the place was there were about 30persen U.S. oil production, 11 percent of natural gas production and more than 43 percent of U.S. refinery capacity. Hurricane season began June 1 to 30 November and now is the peak period.
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