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Tropical Storm Dolly Heads for Rain | Lake Charles News
Tropical Storm Dolly just made its debut in the Atlantic — no relation to country music legend Dolly Parton, though the name might sound familiar. As the fourth named storm of this hurricane season, Dolly isn’t forecast to hit land directly but could dump heavy rain on the Leeward Islands this weekend and then sweep through the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and Hispaniola by Sunday and Monday. While the storm’s strength is expected to stay steady, flash flooding is a real concern. With El Niño keeping the season quieter than average — predicting 8 to 14 named storms total — don’t let your…
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