First Tropical Cyclone of 2024 Threatens Caribbean Region

Summary:
The Caribbean is facing threats from the first Tropical Cyclone of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season. The cyclone has a 40% chance of forming within seven days and is currently producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands. Moving westward at 15-20 mph, the system could develop into a tropical depression by the end of the week. Gusty winds have already affected Tobago and Grenada, and heavy rainfall and strong winds are expected to impact the region, particularly north of Trinidad and Tobago. Another tropical disturbance is forecasted to approach the Windward Islands by Sunday night, bringing more severe weather conditions. The Caribbean region is bracing for heavy rainfall, strong winds, and rough seas next week.