Tropical Storm Zeta expected to intensify as it heads into Gulf

Tropical Storm Zeta expected to intensify as it heads into Gulf

Zeta is projected to become a Category 1 hurricane as it heads into the Gulf. Warnings and watches have been issued for parts of the northern Gulf coast.

Zeta is projected to become a Category 1 hurricane as it heads into the Gulf. Warnings and watches have been issued for parts of the northern Gulf coast.

Zeta becomes hurricane; Gulf Coast landfall expected

Zeta becomes hurricane; Gulf Coast landfall expected

Tropical Storm Zeta strengthened into a hurricane and began lashing the Yucatan Peninsula with high winds and rain Monday evening, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Tropical Storm Zeta strengthened into a hurricane and began lashing the Yucatan Peninsula with high winds and rain Monday evening, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Arctic Sea ice isn't freezing in October for 1st time on record

Arctic Sea ice isn't freezing in October for 1st time on record

Arctic sea ice melt season typically lasts from March until September, before sea ice begins to freeze over again. But this year, the sea ice is not recovering as expected.

Arctic sea ice melt season typically lasts from March until September, before sea ice begins to freeze over again. But this year, the sea ice is not recovering as expected.

Tropical Storm Zeta forecast to intensify into hurricane in Gulf of Mexico

Tropical Storm Zeta forecast to intensify into hurricane in Gulf of Mexico

Newly formed Tropical Storm Zeta strengthened Sunday in the western Caribbean and will probably become a hurricane before hitting Mexico’s resort-dotted Yucatan Peninsula and the U.S. Gulf Coast in coming days.

Newly formed Tropical Storm Zeta strengthened Sunday in the western Caribbean and will probably become a hurricane before hitting Mexico’s resort-dotted Yucatan Peninsula and the U.S. Gulf Coast in coming days.

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Meteorologist Tyler Eliasen is keeping an eye on Tropical Storm Zeta, which is expected to strengthen into a hurricane. He says it will likely make landfall somewhere between Louisiana and the Florida panhandle, but poses no threat to the Tampa area.

Meteorologist Tyler Eliasen is keeping an eye on Tropical Storm Zeta, which is expected to strengthen into a hurricane. He says it will likely make landfall somewhere between Louisiana and the Florida panhandle, but poses no threat to the Tampa area.

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Tropical Update

Meteorologist Tyler Eliasen is keeping an eye on Tropical Depression 28, which formed on Saturday 255 miles south-southeast of the western tip of Cuba. He says it will likely become Tropical Storm Zeta on Sunday, but shouldn't impact the Tampa Bay area.

Meteorologist Tyler Eliasen is keeping an eye on Tropical Depression 28, which formed on Saturday 255 miles south-southeast of the western tip of Cuba. He says it will likely become Tropical Storm Zeta on Sunday, but shouldn't impact the Tampa Bay area.