Puerto Rico braced for severe wind and extreme rain as Tropical Storm Fiona bore down amid expectations it would grow into a hurricane before striking the U.S. territory’s southern coast Sunday afternoon.
Tropical storm Fiona gained strength overnight as it headed toward Puerto Rico. The National Hurricane Center issued a hurricane warning and alerts for life threatening floods and mudslides .
Puerto Ricans are bracing for severe wind and extreme rain as Tropical Storm Fiona bears down amid expectations it will grow into a hurricane before striking the U.S. territory’s southern coast Sunday afternoon