At a Glance

A tropical storm will soon form in the southern Caribbean Sea.The system is bringing heavy rain to northern Venezuela, northern Colombia and the ABC Islands.'Julia' will arrive in Central America Sunday.It's first expected to strike Nicaragua and Honduras, then spread flooding rain inland.

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A​ tropical storm, likely to be named Julia, will form in the southern Caribbean Sea and will become a hurricane and inland flood threat to Central America this weekend into early next week.

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