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David Schutz is the managing editor of the South Florida Sun Sentinel.
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Tropical Storm Imelda, which formed Sunday southeast of Florida and the Bahamas, is forecast to track off the U.S. Southeast coast, according to National Hurricane Center forecasts.

Imelda is being tugged east by the much larger and nearby Category 3 Hurricane Humberto.

Imelda is predicted to intensify into a hurricane as it pivots farther northeast away from land.

Heavy rain is expected to create a flood risk along the U.S. coast, particularly in the Carolinas. How far inland that rainfall pushes will depend on the track of the storm. Here’s the latest forecast track:

 

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