Rain-packed Tropical Storm Lee forms off Louisiana (AP)

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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110903/ap_on_re_us/tropical_weather"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20110902/capt.fb45c536a5df4899aa0c548502c52321-b7b3c3dd6925428385e1853a92674cd6-0.jpg?x=130&y=81&q=85&sig=uyJ.viIH3_VcLpNj7cDqOA--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="Robert Gibbs, from Newton, Miss., keeps his footing as he is hit by a wave in the surf Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011, in Dauphin Island, Ala. Forecasters have issued tropical storm warnings for the U.S. Gulf coast from Mississippi to Texas as a depression has organized in the Gulf of Mexico. (AP Photo/Mobile Press-Register, G.M. Andrews) NO SALES; MAGS OUT" border="0" /></a>AP - A large storm system churning in the Gulf Of Mexico grew Friday into Tropical Storm Lee, beginning a Labor Day weekend-long assault that could bring up to 20 inches of rain in some spots from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle.</p><br clear="all"/>

 

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