Tropical Storm Florence Forecast to Strengthen to Hurricane This Weekend, an Industrial Info Market Brief

Florence weakened from a hurricane to a tropical storm in the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday, after winds shears degraded its intensity, but could become a hurricane again by Sunday, according to the National Hurricane Center. Florence, which was moving westward, could threaten the U.S. East Coast by late next week. Industrial Info's research teams are closely monitoring the storm with the Disaster Impact Tracker tool, which tracks the storm's path and identifies industrial plants potentially in its path.