Tropical Storm Julia moving over Salvadoran coast; Dumping torrential rains across Central America

By Zoila Palma Gonzalez: Tropical Storm Julia is moving along the coast of El Salvador this morning, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) reports.

Tropical Storm Julia is producing torrential rains across Central America that poses the risk of life-threatening flash floods and mudslides.

Julia is located about 40 miles West of San Salvador, El Salvador.

On the forecast track, the center of Julia will move near or over the coasts of El Salvador and Guatemala today.

Maximum sustained winds remain near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. 

Julia is expected to become a tropical depression later today and dissipate by tonight.

The El Salvador International Airport recently reported a wind gust of 41 mph (67 km/h).

Torrential rains are being reported over El Salvador, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and the Yucatan Peninsula.

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