Area of disturbed weather in the Caribbean is evident on analysis and satellite south of Haiti. System will drift southwest over next few days and then be influenced by subtropical ridge and mid-latitude trough positions that will could pull it north and then turn it. Again… pic.twitter.com/vG7uQw3tRl

Tropical Storm Sara formed this afternoon and threatens to bring "life-threatening and potentially catastrophic flash flooding and mudslides" to Honduras throughout the weekend, according to the latest update from the National Hurricane Center. A turn toward Florida is still possible, forecasters said.

Rainfall from Tropical Storm Sara will likely lead to widespread areas of flash flooding and mudslides for Northern Honduras as it sits off the coast and over the warm waters of the Caribbean over the next few days.