Fiona was a Category 1 hurricane for both its first landfall in southwestern Puerto Rico on Sunday and its second landfall in the Dominican Republic early Monday morning.
What is the forecast for Hurricane Fiona?
Additional strengthening is expected Monday and Tuesday while Fiona moves near the Dominican Republic and over the southwestern Atlantic Ocean.Fiona's wind and rain are likely to reach the Dominican Republic on Sunday and the Turks and Caicos by Monday night or Tuesday. Puerto Rico is expected to receive several inches to feet of rain through Tuesday, raising concerns about flooding and mudslides.
In the eastern Dominican Republic, between 6 and 10 inches of rain is forecast, with isolated maximum totals as high as 16 inches in the higher terrain.Rainfall forecast from Fiona through Tuesday.
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