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Tropical Storm Barry forms off eastern coast of Mexico

Tropical Storm Barry forms off eastern coast of Mexico

Toronto Star8 hours ago

MIAMI (AP) — The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Barry has formed and is expected to bring heavy rain to Mexico's Atlantic coast over the next few days
The Hurricane Center said at about 11 a.m. EDT that the storm's center was located about 90 miles (140 kilometers) east-southeast of Tuxpan, Mexico and about 165 miles (about 265 kilometers) southeast of Tampico, Mexico.

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