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Tropical Storm Ernesto Brings Flooding Rain to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
United States
First seen: Aug 19, 2026, 8:46 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 19, 2026, 8:46 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Tropical Storm Ernesto is bringing flooding rain to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands as it approaches hurricane status.
SO WHAT?
Flooding and possible further strengthening could pose a significant threat to residents and disrupt communities across the affected islands.
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