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Tropical Storm Zeta makes its way toward the US coast after slamming into Mexico as a hurricane
After slamming into the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico, Tropical Storm Zeta is heading toward the Gulf Coast -- and residents are bracing for its impact. Zeta made landfall in the Yucatán Peninsula north of Tulum, Mexico, as a Category 1 hurricane Monday night, bringing heavy rains and possible storm surge to a region struck by Delta just three weeks ago, according to the National Hurricane Center. It weakened slightly to a tropical storm but is expected to strengthen back into a hurricane over the Gulf of Mexico before reaching the US coast Wednesday. Hurricane warnings for the storm extend from Morgan City, ... (full story)