India, July 5 -- Tropical Storm Chantal, the Atlantic hurricane season's third named storm, has developed off the coast of South Carolina. At 8 EDT on July 5, 2025, Tropical Storm Chantal was moving slowly northward at 2 mph with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph.

Currently, the Wilmington area of southeast North Carolina is under a Tropical Storm Warning.

As of right now, Tropical Storm Chantal is predicted to make landfall in South Carolina between Charleston and Myrtle Beach.

Meanwhile, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) issued an advisory, stating that "A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for.* South Santee River, SC to Cape Fear, NC.. A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for.* Edisto Beach to South Santee River, SC."

The rains ...