[Tropical Storm Debbie strengthens into a hurricane and will affect many parts of the United States].

On the evening of the 4th local time in the United States, Tropical Storm Debbie had strengthened into a hurricane as it approached the coast of Florida, USA. Florida, Georgia and many other states have declared a state of emergency. After Debbie lands, it is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina, and trigger swells. The National Hurricane Center of the United States predicts that as Debbie continues to move north, the rainfall will reach 250 to 500 mm, which may bring catastrophic floods to Georgia and South Carolina.