A new tropical storm, Fay, forms in the northern Atlantic Ocean, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC). Reports say it is currently far from land and does not appear to pose a threat to coastal areas.

The Independent adds that Fay develops as Odalys’ eyes approach hurricane strength, referencing activity in the wider region. Other outlets focus mainly on the formation itself, citing the NHC assessment and noting the storm’s lack of an immediate land impact. Together, the coverage highlights Fay’s emergence while differing in how much attention they give to concurrent storms elsewhere in the Atlantic basin.

Across the reports, the shared point is that Fay is at the tropical storm stage and is not presently forecast to affect land, while monitoring continues as conditions evolve.