VOICED : Laura transita a paso rápido por Cuba y apunta a EEUU

Tropical Storm Laura continued its path through central Cuba, causing rain and coastal flooding but no major damage. It left 13 dead in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Meteorologists predict Laura could strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane upon entering the Gulf of Mexico. Havana residents prepared for associated rains, building barriers to prevent flooding. In Florida, mandatory evacuations were ordered for certain areas due to Laura's threat. Meanwhile, Hurricane Marco weakened to a storm, expected to further downgrade as it approached Louisiana.

What was the potential future development of Tropical Storm Laura as it moved into the Gulf of Mexico?

• It would remain a tropical storm.

• It would become a hurricane.

• It would turn back towards Cuba.

• It would dissipate completely.

What measures were being taken in Cuba to prepare for the impact of Tropical Storm Laura?

• Building barriers to prevent flooding.

• Evacuating all coastal cities.

• Stockpiling food and water.

• Cancelling all flights.

Which areas in Florida were subject to mandatory evacuations due to Tropical Storm Laura?

• Only the northern part of Florida.

• All of Miami.

• The entire state of Florida.

• Monroe County, including those living on water.

What happened to Hurricane Marco as it approached the northern Gulf Coast?

• It weakened into a tropical storm.

• It changed direction towards the Atlantic.

• It remained a strong hurricane.

• It intensified into a Category 3 hurricane.

Where was Hurricane Marco expected to further weaken into a tropical depression?

• Over the Atlantic Ocean.

• In southeastern Louisiana.

• In the Caribbean Sea.

• Over the Pacific Ocean.