Tropical Storm Colin re-forms in Atlantic with 60 mph winds; warning issued for Bermuda

Tropical Storm Colin re-forms, heads for Bermuda

MIAMI — Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center say a strengthening Tropical Storm Colin is approaching Bermuda but its projected path probably won’t threaten the U.S. East Coast.

Forecasters confirmed Thursday that Colin was again at tropical storm status.

The center of the storm is located about 430 miles (690 kilometers) south-southwest of Bermuda and moving north-northwest around 20 mph (32 kph). Its sustained winds are 60 mph (95 kph).

A tropical storm warning was issued for the British territory. The storm is expected to make a gradual turn to the north and slow down in the next two days.

In the eastern Pacific, a tropical depresssion has formed off the southern coast of Mexico with winds of 35 mph (55 kph) and is forecast to remain offshore.