{"id":203578,"date":"2023-09-06T00:02:23","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T04:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=203578"},"modified":"2023-09-07T04:52:06","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T08:52:06","slug":"tropical-storm-lee-expected-to-become-a-major-storm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2023\/09\/06\/tropical-storm-lee-expected-to-become-a-major-storm\/","title":{"rendered":"Tropical Storm Lee expected to become a major storm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Tormenta-Tropical-Lee-Listin-Diario-1024x725.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-203609\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Tormenta-Tropical-Lee-Listin-Diario-1024x725.png 1024w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Tormenta-Tropical-Lee-Listin-Diario-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Tormenta-Tropical-Lee-Listin-Diario-768x544.png 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Tormenta-Tropical-Lee-Listin-Diario.png 1090w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>All eyes in the Dominican Republic are on Tropical Storm Lee as it travels on a northwestern course. The storm should be in Caribbean waters by Friday, 8 September 2023. The current forecasted course would bring the worst of the storm to pass well north of the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico by this coming weekend. The storm is forecast to gain strength and be a major storm when passing the DR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All preparations for hurricanes should be in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>September is the peak month for hurricanes in the Dominican Republic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MikeFisher, the forecaster of DR1 Weather, writes: &#8220;As promised, what ever pops up, will develop in no time and gain good forces. By now, we will see a Mayor Category Hurricane passing close NE and N of the Leeward Islands and Puerto Rico and DR this weekend. So we will have to monitor permanently it&#8217;s ongoing, specially any changes on tracking.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow the storm:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/forums\/threads\/2023-hurricane-season.405464\/page-15#post-5707233\">DR1 Weather <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/20230905\/forma-tormenta-tropical-lee-convertirse-huracan-semana_771619.html\">Listin Diario <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/20230906\/onamet-mantiene-estricto-seguimiento-evolucion-desarrollo-tormenta-tropical-lee_771706.html\">Listin Diario <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhc.noaa.gov\/refresh\/graphics_at3+shtml\/205237.shtml?cone#contents\">NHC <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6 September 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All eyes in the Dominican Republic are on Tropical Storm Lee as it travels on a northwestern course. The storm should be in Caribbean waters by Friday, 8 September 2023. The current forecasted course would bring the worst of the storm to pass well north of the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico by this coming &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2023\/09\/06\/tropical-storm-lee-expected-to-become-a-major-storm\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[319,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203578"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203578"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203610,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203578\/revisions\/203610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}