Tropical system could rapidly intensify into a major hurricane before making landfall on the Gulf Coast late Sunday or early Monday. The system's projected path for landfall stretches from eastern Texas to the Alabama coastline.
The tropical depression is expected to become a hurricane by Saturday morning. It "could be near major hurricane strength" when it reaches the northern Gulf Coast by late Sunday, the National Hurricane Center said.Aug. 26, 2021, 4:45 PM UTCA tropical depression churning in the Caribbean Sea is forecast to intensify into a hurricane before making landfall along the Gulf Coast late Sunday or early Monday.
Meteorologists are warning that there is a high likelihood it will rapidly intensify as it approaches land, nearing major hurricane strength — Category 3 or higher — at landfall which is forecast to occur Sunday night or early Monday. The system's projected path, or its"cone of uncertainty" for landfall, stretches from eastern Texas to the Alabama coastline, with Louisiana directly in the crosshairs. It was almost exactly one year ago, on Aug. 27, when Category 4 Hurricane Laura slammed the Louisiana coast with 150 mph winds. The devastating Hurricane Katrina hit the state 16 years ago Sunday.
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