In the Bahamas, officials said early Wednesday that only a few people were in the more than two dozen shelters that opened. Nicole was expected to be the first storm to make landfall in the Bahamas since Hurricane Dorian, a devastating Category 5 storm that hit the archipelago in 2019, before hitting storm-weary Florida on Wednesday night and moving into Georgia on Thursday. Tri-Rail and Brightline are going to suspend services ahead of Tropical Storm Nicole. Expect heavy rain, flooding, gusty winds in South Florida. It is still forecast to become a Cat.1 Hurricane as it moves across the NW Bahamas today and expected to make landfall along the East coast of Florida tonight. MIAMI (AP) - Many people evacuated from vulnerable locations in the northwestern Bahamas as Tropical Storm Nicole approached Wednesday and residents of Florida braced for the storm, which could strengthen to a hurricane.
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