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Oct WTI crude oil (CLV24 ) today is up +1.11 (+1.69%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV24 ) is up +1.22 (+0.65%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are moderately higher. Crude found support today from a smaller-than-expected build in weekly EIA crude inventories. Also, Hurricane Francine is expected to make...

State of emergency declared in Louisiana as New Orleans under tornado watch

Southern US states brace for Tropical Storm Francine, forecast to be a Category 1 hurricane on Wednesday

Texas isn’t expected to take a direct hit when the storm makes landfall as a hurricane. But storm surge and dangerous winds are possible.

Satellites operated by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration watched Tropical Storm Francine strengthen as it approaches the Gulf Coast.

Residents along the U.S. Gulf Coast are bracing for Tropical Storm Francine, which is strengthening toward hurricane status as it travels north to a likely Wednesday landfall.

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Tropical Storm Francine churned in the Gulf of Mexico with increasing strength and is expected to reach hurricane status on Tuesday before reaching landfall in Louisiana

Hurricane warnings have been issued for much of the Louisiana coastline with a forecast of heavy rain, strong winds and a severe storm surge, with landfall expected on Wednesday. The US National Hurricane Center on Monday said Tropical Storm Francine was “expected to become a hurricane soon”.