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Attachment: Barry

The U.S. Gulf Coast is bracing for the second possible named system of the 2019 hurricane season. The weather system, located off the coast of the Florida Panhandle, is likely to form as Tropical Storm Barry on or before Thursday, and could hit the Gulf Coast as a hurricane on Saturday, according to the National Hurricane Center. Flooding is likely to be the main threat from the storm. Up to 18 inches of rain are possible.