Hurricane Fiona passes through Bermuda, bringing high winds and heavy rain

Hurricane Fiona passes near Bermuda on Friday, bringing bands of heavy rain and hurricane-force winds.

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Despite the distance from the US coast, rough seas and high rip current hazards extend from Florida to New England.

Waves in North Carolina’s Outer Banks could reach 10 feet.

Fiona will approach and eventually make landfall in Canada near Nova Scotia and Newfoundland on Saturday and Sunday.

Meanwhile, the next tropical system to watch is developing in the Caribbean.

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The newly formed tropical depression is located north of South America.

It is expected to move into warmer waters over the weekend where it will likely become a tropical storm or hurricane.

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Although the forecast track is still uncertain, current data suggests the storm will approach South Florida early next week.