Tropical Depression Nine is moving toward the Bahamas and expected to become a tropical storm soon. The next name on the list is Imelda.

Tropical Depression Nine has maximum winds of 35 mph. It is moving slowly northwest at 6 mph toward the Bahamas. Now that it's over open water, it's becoming better organized.

It's expected to strengthen into Tropical Storm Imelda and then eventually into a hurricane as it heads north toward the southeastern coast. It could make landfall anywhere from Georgia to the Carolinas early next week, or stay out to sea and turn back into the Atlantic.

The forecast still has a lot of uncertainty, as it should interact with Hurricane Humberto, making the long-term track and intensity forecast more difficult than usual. The entire southeastern U.S. coast should b

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