From Miami: A storm system has developed in warm ocean waters. Forecasters expect it to gain strength and become the first hurricane of the season. The storm's path is predicted to take it toward the US, with a potential landfall later this week.

The storm's current position is west of a Mexican location and southwest of a major river's mouth. Its winds are currently moderate, and it is moving at a slow pace.

Further details about the storm's trajectory and potential impact are available from the National Hurricane Center, which is tracking the storm's progress.