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TROPICAL Storm Erin does not pose any direct threat to Trinidad and Tobago, and is expected to move near to or just north of the northern Leeward Islands over the weekend.

In a release on August 13, the Met Office said at 5 am, the centre of Tropical Storm Erin was located near latitude 16.5 North, longitude 41.9 West, and moving westward at 31 kilometres per hour.

It said this general motion is expected until August 14, with a west-northwestward motion expected from that night.