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Tropical Storm Warning: Hurricane Francine Expected to Smash Into Louisiana

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Warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico are expected to fuel the storm’s growth as it approaches the U.S. coast, with hurricane warnings already in place for parts of Louisiana.

Tropical Storm Francine is expected to make landfall as a hurricane on Wednesday afternoon.
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