NU Online News Service, Aug. 3, 2:30 p.m. EDT
The fifth named storm of the 2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season formed just as Colorado State University (CSU) experts issued a slightly upgraded forecast for the remainder of the season.
Tropical Storm Ernesto is forecast to track over the Caribbean Sea and strengthen to hurricane status as it passes Jamaica by Tuesday of next week, reports Risk Management Solutions (RMS), becoming a Category 1 hurricane is it reaches Mexico by Wednesday.
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