Oscar become “tiny” hurricane, warnings issued for Turks and Caicos, Bahamas, Cuba

MIAMI (AP) — The National Hurricane Center successful Miami says Hurricane Oscar has formed disconnected the seashore of the Bahamas.

Oscar, which the hurricane halfway characterized arsenic “tiny,” formed Saturday.

The authorities of the Bahamas has issued a hurricane informing for the Turks and Caicos Islands and the southeastern Bahamas. The authorities of Cuba has issued a hurricane ticker for the provinces of Guantanamo, Holguin, and Las Tunas.

The storm’s maximum sustained winds were clocked astatine 80 mph (130 kph) with higher gusts. Its halfway was located astir 165 miles (260 kilometers) east-southeast of the southeastern Bahamas and astir 470 miles (755 kilometers) eastbound of Camaguey, Cuba.

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Hours earlier, Tropical Storm Nadine formed disconnected Mexico’s confederate Caribbean seashore and was moving inland crossed Belize. Heavy rainfall and tropical tempest conditions were occurring implicit parts of Belize and the Yucatan peninsula.

A tropical tempest informing is successful effect for Belize City and from Belize to Cancun, Mexico, including Cozumel.