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The U.S. National Hurricane Center warned Sunday of severe thunderstorms along the East Coast and issued a tropical storm warning for Florida that could also affect Cuba and Mexico.
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Thunderstorms are expected to blast winds of up to 90 kilometers per hour. Hail and tornadoes are also possible.
"As we continue to closely monitor this tropical depression, Floridians should remain vigilant and have an emergency plan for their families and businesses in place today," said Florida Governor Rick Scott in a statement.
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The system is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm before approaching Florida's coast on Monday afternoon and evening, according to the National Hurricane Center.
The storm could produce as much as eight inches of rain in Florida, with the potential for one to three feet of flooding.
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