Tracking Tropical Disturbances: Philippe's Struggles and Another System Brewing off Africa

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Source: South Florida Sun Sentinel
Tracking Tropical Disturbances: Philippe's Struggles and Another System Brewing off Africa
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Tropical Storm Philippe is moving west towards the eastern Caribbean but is expected to weaken due to increasing wind shear. Meanwhile, a tropical depression is likely to form off Africa and follow Philippe. The system off Africa has a 90% chance of developing within seven days. So far this hurricane season, there have been 16 named storms, including three major hurricanes.

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