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.

A tropical depression has formed in the Caribbean Sea and is expected to intensify into a tropical storm and potentially a hurricane over the next few days. The system is poised to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds to Central America and could potentially impact parts of the U.

Tropical Storm Sara has formed in the Caribbean, putting Florida residents back on alert for a possible midweek storm.