Coverage dated June 19, 2023 to June 22, 2023

Eastern Caribbean islands shut down as Tropical Storm Bret closes in

Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri, on the newest of 2 developments

By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Bret bore down on the eastern Caribbean on Thursday night as islands shut down and braced for torrential downpours, landslides and flooding. A hurricane watch was issued for St.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Tropical Storm Bret is expected to smack into eastern Caribbean islands Thursday with heavy rain and winds

    Headline from The Buffalo News ·

  2. Newest

    Eastern Caribbean islands shut down as Tropical Storm Bret closes in

    Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

58 articles, oldest first.

  1. PBS NewsHour

    Tropical Storm Bret heads toward eastern Caribbean as region rushes to prepare (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The National Hurricane Center in Miami says the storm is expected to pummel some eastern Caribbean islands on Thursday and Friday at near hurricane strength.

  2. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Tropical Storm Bret spins toward eastern Caribbean (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico >> Tropical Storm Bret chugged toward the eastern Caribbean today as the region prepared itself for an unusually early storm and the torrential rains that are forecast.

  3. The Boston Globe

    Eastern Caribbean islands prepare for heavy flooding as Tropical Storm Bret grows stronger (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bret is growing stronger as it takes aim at islands in the eastern Caribbean that are bracing for torrential rainfall, landslides and flooding.

  4. The News Herald (Morganton)

    Tropical Storm Bret heading toward Caribbean (opens The News Herald (Morganton))

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    The News Herald (Morganton)'s feed description

    Several islands in the Caribbean are poised to get heavy rain and gusty winds.

  5. AL.com

    Tropical Storm Bret strengthens on track for Caribbean (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    Another storm behind Bret could become a tropical depression soon.

  6. CNN

    Tropical storm watches cover parts of the Caribbean as Bret is forecast to bring strong winds and flooding (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bret strengthened slightly overnight and is forecast to reach the Lesser Antilles on Thursday morning as a strong tropical storm.

  7. New York Post

    Tropical Storm Bret strengthens, heads toward Caribbean: Here’s what it could mean for travelers (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bret has strengthened as it continues to head west across the tropical Atlantic Ocean, and it is expected to move across portions of the Caribbean islands after sunset on Thursday, a…

  8. WSVN Miami

    Eastern Caribbean islands prepare for heavy flooding as Tropical Storm Bret grows stronger - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Bret grew stronger on Wednesday as it took aim at islands in the eastern Caribbean that braced

  9. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Tropical Storm Bret grows stronger as eastern Caribbean islands prepare for heavy flooding (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bret grew stronger on Wednesday as it took aim at islands in the eastern Caribbean that braced for torrential rainfall, landslides and flooding.

  10. Triblive

    Tropical Storm Bret spins toward eastern Caribbean as forecasters warn of heavy rainfall (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Tropical Storm Bret chugged toward the eastern Caribbean on Tuesday as the region prepared itself for an unusually early storm and the torrential rains that are forecast. Bret had maximum sustained winds of 45 mph and was moving across the Atlantic Ocean at 18 mph,

  11. CBS News

    Tropical Storm Bret strengthens on trek to Lesser Antilles (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Tropical Storm Watches are now in effect for Barbados, Dominica, Martinique, and St. Lucia

  12. The Buffalo News

    Tropical Storm Bret is expected to smack into eastern Caribbean islands Thursday with heavy rain and winds (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The Buffalo News's feed description

    (CNN) — Tropical Storm Bret is expected to roar across eastern Caribbean islands on Thursday, poised to pelt the region with stiff winds and heavy rain that could cause flooding

  13. WSVN Miami

    Tropical Storm Bret grows stronger as eastern Caribbean islands prepare for heavy flooding - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Bret grew stronger on Wednesday as it took aim at islands in the eastern Caribbean that braced

  14. WHDH Boston

    Tropical storm watches and warnings cover parts of the Caribbean as Bret is forecast to bring strong winds and flooding - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — Tropical Storm Bret again strengthened slightly during the day Wednesday and is forecast to reach the Lesser Antilles on Thursday as a strong tropical storm.Now packing

  15. FOX 35 Orlando

    Tropical Storm Bret reaches peak intensity before impacting Caribbean islands (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bret strengthened on Wednesday and is posed to deliver impacts in the eastern Caribbean during the next 48 hours.

  16. Al Jazeera

    Tropical Storm Bret barrels towards eastern Caribbean (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    A hurricane watch was issued as Tropical Storm Bret threatens to rip through Caribbean islands.

  17. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Tropical Storm Bret grows stronger as it barrels toward Caribbean (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico >> Tropical Storm Bret grew stronger on Wednesday as it took aim at islands in the eastern Caribbean that braced for torrential rainfall, landslides and flooding.

  18. AL.com

    Tropical Storm Bret closes in on Caribbean (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    Bret expected to pass through Leeward Islands today and then into Caribbean.

  19. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Eastern Caribbean islands shut down as Tropical Storm Bret closes in (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Bret bore down on the eastern Caribbean on Thursday night as islands shut down and braced for torrential downpours, landslides and flooding. A hurricane watch was issued for St.

  20. WHAS Louisville

    Tropics heat up as Tropical Storm Bret targets the Caribbean (opens WHAS Louisville)

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    WHAS Louisville's feed description

    Although Tropical Storm Bret is not expected to become a hurricane, it'll still pack a punch.

  21. New York Post

    Tropical Storm Bret slams Caribbean with gusty winds, heavy rainfall — Here’s what travelers can expect (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bret pulled away from the eastern Caribbean islands Friday after producing reported wind gusts upwards of 60 mph overnight Thursday.

  22. Tucson

    Tropical Storm Bret brings winds and rain to islands in eastern Caribbean (opens Tucson)

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    Tucson's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bret is bringing winds and heavy rain to islands in the eastern Caribbean that shut down to prepare for potential landslides and flooding. The storm’s center was west

  23. Tucson

    Eastern Caribbean islands shut down as Tropical Storm Bret closes in: ‘Protect your lives’ (opens Tucson)

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    Tucson's feed description

    A hurricane watch has been issued for St. Lucia as Tropical Storm Bret barrels toward the eastern Caribbean at near-hurricane strength, closing airports, businesses, schools and offices as forecasters warned of torrential downpours, landslides and flooding.

  24. WSVN Miami

    Eastern Caribbean islands shut down as Tropical Storm Bret closes in - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Bret swirled close to St. Vincent late Thursday as it began pushing into the eastern Caribbean, where

  25. WSVN Miami

    Tropical Storm Bret brings winds and rain to islands in eastern Caribbean - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Bret brought winds and heavy rain early Friday to islands in the eastern Caribbean that shut down

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