MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Imelda formed Sunday and is expected to become a hurricane on a forecast track that could take it away from the U.S. East Coast early this week. The storm was causing disruption in the Bahamas and Cuba on Sunday, and a tropical storm watch was posted in parts of Florida.

Meanwhile, Hurricane Humberto weakened very slightly but remained a strong Category 4 storm in the Atlantic, threatening Bermuda.

At about 2 p.m. EDT, Imelda was located about 95 miles (152.89 kilometers) west-northwest of the Central Bahamas and about 370 miles (595.46 kilometers) southeast of Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said. It was headed north at 7 mph (11 kph) and its maximum sustained winds were 40 mph (65 kph).

The center said the s

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