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South Florida 6 p.m. Weather Forecast 8/3/2024
SUMMARY: The weather radar is tracking Tropical Storm Debbie, which is exhibiting more tropical characteristics and producing strong storms with heavy rain and flooding in the area. Flood advisories are now in effect, particularly impacting locations like Kendall and downtown Miami. The storm is expected to strengthen into a hurricane with 75 mph winds by Monday night as it moves north, potentially causing increased rainfall along the Gulf Coast. Overnight, bands of heavy rain will continue, with possible breaks tomorrow morning. Rain chances may decrease briefly on Monday, but moisture is expected to return, raising rain chances again on Tuesday.
CBS News Miami’s NEXT Weather Meteorologist Dave Warren shares what South Florida can expect as Tropical Storm Debby continues moving into the Gulf of Mexico.
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House fire in Parkland
SUMMARY: This morning in the Parkland area, residents are experiencing smoky conditions due to a structure fire reported about 45 minutes ago. The fire, which involved a barn or a portion of a home, has prompted a swift response from at least a dozen fire crews. The incident is located along 802 Terrace, north of the Sawgrass Expressway and Holberg Road. Firefighters are on-site battling the intense flames and smoke. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the fire and whether anyone was home at the time, with updates expected soon.
Firefighters have rushed to the scene along 82nd Terrace.
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Five people hurt in shooting near Florida Memorial University in Miami Gardens
SUMMARY: Five people were shot near Florida Memorial University in Miami Gardens, with a person of interest in custody. The incident followed a fight between two women at a funeral repast, and police confirmed that no students were involved. Witnesses reported hearing 15 to 20 gunshots, prompting concerns about community safety. Miami Gardens’ police chief emphasized the need for resources to help individuals manage anger better, suggesting that improved community support could mitigate gun violence. As of now, the conditions of the five victims remain unclear.
Police said the shooting was not related to the university.
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Potential Tropical Cyclone Six forms in Gulf
SUMMARY: Daytona Beach is experiencing recurring rain and clouds, with the National Hurricane Center reporting a potential tropical cyclone, now designated as Potential Tropical Cyclone 6, which may develop into a tropical storm within 48 hours. Currently, it has winds at 50 mph and is expected to move towards the Texas coastline, potentially reaching category one strength. The peak of hurricane season is approaching, and preparation is advised. Local weather forecasts indicate continued storm chances with temperatures in the upper 70s to low 80s throughout the week, featuring scattered thunderstorms each afternoon.
Potential Tropical Cyclone Six formed in the Gulf of Mexico late Sunday afternoon, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.
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