{"id":70104,"date":"2012-08-04T11:37:14","date_gmt":"2012-08-04T15:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=70104"},"modified":"2012-08-04T18:53:45","modified_gmt":"2012-08-04T22:53:45","slug":"tropical-storm-florence-forms-in-atlantic-poses-no-threat-to-dominica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/tropical-storm-florence-forms-in-atlantic-poses-no-threat-to-dominica\/","title":{"rendered":"Tropical storm Florence forms in Atlantic; poses no threat to Dominica"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_70106\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-70106\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-70106\" title=\"weather map\" src=\"http:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/weather-map7-300x176.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/weather-map7-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/weather-map7-642x376.jpg 642w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/weather-map7-150x88.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/weather-map7.jpg 889w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-70106\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Position and track of Florence on Saturday morning<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tropical Storm Florence formed in the Atlantic on Saturday morning, according to the National Hurricane Center.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Dominica Met Office has said it poses no threat to Dominica.<\/p>\n<p>At 11:00 am on Saturday Florence was 14.8 north and 30.6 west.<\/p>\n<p>It is moving in a west northwesterly \u00a0direction at 16 mph with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tropical Storm Florence formed in the Atlantic on Saturday morning, according to the National Hurricane Center. 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