Event Brief
Tropical Storm Rachel expected to become major hurricane
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 29, 2026 at 11:10 PM ET
Summary: The National Hurricane Center said Tropical Storm Rachel is expected to become a hurricane late Tuesday and a major hurricane later this week. The forecast indicates an intensification from tropical storm to hurricane status within days.
WHO: National Hurricane Center
WHAT: Forecast Tropical Storm Rachel is expected to intensify into a hurricane and then a major hurricane
WHEN: Sep 29, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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