Powerful Storm Blows Into Caribbean

It’s not yet a tropical storm, but the Leeward Islands are feeling the effects of a strong system moving in from the east with high winds and driving rains. The National Hurricane Center said the system could become tropical over the next few days as it barrels toward Puerto Rico, Hispaniola, and the Bahamas. This footage shows the effects of the weather on the beach in St. Maarten. Credit: Instagram/Brent McClaine