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Hurricanes · United StatesTropical Storm Chantal formed off the Southeast coast early Saturday morning and became the third named system of the Atlantic hurricane season, according to the National Hurricane Center. While the storm is the first of the season to impact the United States, it isn’t a significant threat to land, but could drench parts of the Southeast and create risky beach conditions through the weekend.See the Story
Tropical Storm Chantal forms off the Southeast Coast
66% Center coverage: 76 sources

National Weather ServiceThe latest update from the National Hurricane Center shows an area of low pressure could develop along a weakening frontal boundary near Florida or the Atlantic coast of the southeastern United States by this weekend.See the Story
Latest Tropical Update Moves Area of Development Off Florida’s East Coast
90% Center coverage: 19 sources

Swimming · North CarolinaFRISCO, N.C. (WNCN) — A man visiting North Carolina's Outer Banks died Monday while swimming in the Atlantic Ocean near Frisco, Cape Hatteras National Seashore officials said. According to a news release, a 67-year-old man from Nanuet, N.Y. was swimming in the ocean just east of Cape Hatteras National Seashore's Ramp 49 "without flotation." He was seen floating "face down in the water" by a bystander, and a 911 call was received by first respond…See the Story
NY man dies in Atlantic Ocean off NC Outer Banks
82% Center coverage: 11 sources
Record 4th Of July Travel Expected — The Best And Worst Times To Hit The Road In CA
67% Center coverage: 9 sources
NCDOL Announces Updated Maximum Penalty for Safety Violations
43% Left coverage: 7 sources