Tropical Storm Elsa becomes hurricane, expected to make landfall on Florida Gulf Coast
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Tropical Storm Elsa strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane on Tuesday, only hours before it was expected to make landfall on Florida's northern Gulf Coast.
Tropical Storm Elsa strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane on Tuesday, hours before an expected landfall on Florida's northern Gulf Coast, the US National Hurricane Center said. Hurricane #Elsa Advisory 28: Elsa Moving Northward Just Offshore the Tampa Bay Area. Heavy Rains and Gusty Winds Spreading Inland Across Southwest And West-Central Florida. https://t.co/VqHn0u1vgc The center of Elsa was about 100 miles (165 km) south-southwest of Tampa, Florida, and was moving north at around 9 miles per hour (15 km per hour), with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 kph), the NHC said in an 8 pm ET (0000 GMT on Wednesday) advisory.More Related News