Tropical Storm Francine forecast to strengthen into hurricane 'soon' as it aims for U.S. Gulf Coast

I don't think people understand how serious hurricane Francine is let's break it down hurricane Francine started as a tropical storm but it's gaining strength fast it's now barreling towards the east coast and experts say it could reach Category 3 by tomorrow the eye of the storm is expected to make landfall in just 48 Hours wind speeds are already hitting 110 mph that's enough to uproot trees and cause major damage to buildings if you're in the projected path prepare now stock up on water non- perishable food and medic secure outdoor furniture and cover Windows evacuations are expected in low-lying areas don't wait for the last minute feed the warnings and get to safety stay tuned to local news and weather updates for the latest and remember safety first hurricane Francine is coming and it's not messing around