{"id":2013210,"date":"2023-08-26T17:49:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-26T21:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tropical-storm-franklin-strengthens-into-hurricane-threatens-us-east-coast\/"},"modified":"2023-08-26T17:50:23","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T21:50:23","slug":"tropical-storm-franklin-strengthens-into-hurricane-threatens-us-east-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tropical-storm-franklin-strengthens-into-hurricane-threatens-us-east-coast\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Franklin intensifies, poses risk to US East Coast."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftropical-storm-franklin-strengthens-into-hurricane-threatens-us-east-coast%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2013210&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div data-post-content=\"true\" class=\"post_content\" id=\"post_content\">\n<h2>Tropical Storm Franklin Strengthens into\u200c a Hurricane, Poses\u200c Threat to U.S. East Coast<\/h2>\n<p>Tropical Storm Franklin has intensified\u200b into a\u2064 hurricane and is expected to become a &#8220;major&#8221; hurricane, according to the National \u200cHurricane Center (NHC). The hurricane, currently located about 620 miles south of Bermuda, has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-england-areas-under-flood-watches-as-tropical-storm-elsa-continues-moving-northeast\/\" title=\"New England areas under flood watches as Tropical Storm Elsa continues moving northeast\">maximum sustained winds<\/a> of 75 mph.<\/p>\n<p>Forecasters predict that Hurricane Franklin \u2064will continue to gain strength as it moves north-northwest across the western Atlantic in \u2063the coming days.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/world\/at-least-1-person-is-dead-and-2-are-missing-as-tropical-storm-franklin-batters-dominican-republic-5479302\">At Least 1 Person Is Dead and 2 Are Missing as\u200c Tropical Storm Franklin Batters Dominican Republic<\/a><br \/>\n        <span class=\"text-comp-caption\">8\/23\/2023<\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/flash-flooding-possible-in-texas-new-mexico-utah-as-tropical-storm-harold-weakens-to-high-rainfall-tropical-depression-5479375\">Flash Flooding Possible in Texas, New Mexico, Utah as Tropical Storm Harold Weakens to High-Rainfall Tropical Depression<\/a><br \/>\n        <span class=\"text-comp-caption\">8\/23\/2023<\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The NHC warns that swells generated by Hurricane \u200dFranklin will begin affecting \u200dBermuda and parts of the U.S. eastern seaboard. These swells could result\u2063 in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-declares-emergency-in-33-florida-counties-as-storm-system-gathers-steam\/\" title=\"DeSantis declares emergency in 33 FL counties as storm approaches.\">life-threatening surf<\/a> and rip current conditions along the east coast.<\/p>\n<p>Although Hurricane Franklin is not expected to make landfall in the\u200b United \u200bStates, the NHC emphasizes that the weather conditions it produces can still be dangerous. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hurricane-ian-strengthens-to-category-3-storm-heads-for-dangerous-strike-on-florida\/\" title=\"Hurricane Ian Strengthens to Category 3 Storm, Heads for Dangerous Strike on Florida\">hurricane-force winds<\/a> \u200ccould extend up to 10 miles from the\u200c center,\u200d with\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tropical-storm-franklin-strengthens-into-hurricane-threatens-us-east-coast\/\" title=\"Hurricane Franklin intensifies, poses risk to US East Coast.\">tropical storm-force winds reaching<\/a> up to 140 miles.<\/p>\n<h2>DeSantis Declares Emergency<\/h2>\n<p>In \u200dthe northwestern Caribbean Sea and the eastern \u2064Gulf of Mexico, \u2063an area \u2062of low\u200c pressure known as Invest \u206393L\u200b is becoming better organized. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has \u2062declared a state of emergency in 33 counties and urged residents to have \u200dtheir hurricane plans in place.<\/p>\n<p>According to the NHC, there is a 90 percent chance that Invest 93L will develop into a cyclone within the next 48 hours. Early models suggest\u200d that it could make landfall in Florida between Tuesday \u2063and\u2063 Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Residents are advised to stay vigilant \u2062and prepare \u2064for possible impacts early next week.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported that Tropical Storm Franklin has become a hurricane and may pose a threat to the U.S. east coast next week. It is expected to intensify into a &#8220;major&#8221; hurricane. Currently, Hurricane Franklin is situated approximately 620 miles south of Bermuda, with sustained winds of 75 mph.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":2013211,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2013210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2013210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2013210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2013210\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2013211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2013210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2013210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2013210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}