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Article: Tropical Storm Heads for Fla. Gulf Coast; Fay Soaks Keys After 5 Die in Caribbean
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- The Washington Post
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- August 19, 2008
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Tropical Storm Fay headed for Florida's west coast late Monday
after dumping heavy rains on Key West and slashing through the
Caribbean, leaving at least five people dead in Haiti and the
Dominican Republic.
Forecasters expect Fay to strengthen over warm water in the Gulf
of Mexico and say it could grow into a low-level hurricane with 74-
mph winds before again making landfall on Tuesday in southwest
Florida. The storm appeared to be headed just north of Fort Myers,
Fla., near areas devastated by the powerful Hurricane Charley in
2004, though forecasters said it could deviate from its projected
path.
Emergency managers warned of possible tornadoes and projected up
to 10 inches of rain. ...
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