THE CARIBBEAN - Tropical Storm Bret barrels towards the eastern Caribbean at near-hurricane strength. A hurricane watch has been issued for St. Lucia.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Tropical Storm Bret is not currently a concern, so says Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister Myles Laroda.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - With officials keeping a close eye on Tropical Storm Bret, the British Royal Navy is deploying its hurricane ship to the region.