Tropical Storm Imelda is strengthening and is expected to become a hurricane by Tuesday as it moves off the Southeast coast, kicking up dangerous surf, rip currents, coastal flooding and beach erosion from Florida through the Carolinas.

Temperatures may reach triple digits in inland California, while the mountains outside of Denver may see up to 8 inches of snow

Meteorologist Chris Tomer highlighted a particular region of the U.S. which could see above-average snowfall amounts.

The National Hurricane Center's forecast track warns a new system, to be named Imelda, could stall offshore and dump heavy rain on the Southeast.

Flooding in the southwestern province of Azua, one of the areas most affected by the rains, displaced at least 774 people, and 26 were being sheltered due to the overflowing of the Tábara River, Civil Defense spokesman Jensen Sánchez told The Associated Press.

A strengthening storm brewing near the Bahamas could bring flooding rain, coastal surge, damaging winds and dangerous surf to the Southeast.

An "active and unsettled" weather pattern bringing severe storms and flooding in the central U.S. will move eastward this week.

October Nymex natural gas (NGV25) on Wednesday closed up +0.005 (+0.18%). Oct nat-gas prices settled slightly higher on Wednesday. Forecasts for warmer US weather, which will boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to run air conditioning,

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