Storm Warnings and Watches DISCONTINUED for St. Kitts-Nevis

(ZIZ News)…Please be advised that all tropical storm warnings and watches have been DISCONTINUED for St. Kitts-Nevis as of 8:00pm Thursday 27th August 2015.

That doesn’t mean Erika — the fifth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season — will sputter out.

By the end of the week, forecast models predict that the storm will intensify. Erika is expected to reach hurricane status with 75 mph sustained winds as it approaches South Florida on Monday.

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