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The tropical disturbance\u00a0that was between Africa\u00a0and the Caribbean has dissipated, the Antigua Met Service has announced.<\/p>

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The disturbance had a 20 per cent chance of developing over the next five days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, the met office says it has been struggling.\u00a0<\/p>

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The one over the\u00a0subtropics\u00a0remains but is of NO threat to the islands.<\/p>

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#Debby<\/a>\u00a0is 3rd named storm of 2018\u00a0#Atlantic<\/a>\u00a0hurricane season to be classified as a subtropical storm at some point during its lifetime (also Alberto and Beryl). The most Atlantic named storms to be classified as subtropical storms in a season is 5 in 1969.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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The tropical disturbance\u00a0that was between Africa\u00a0and the Caribbean has dissipated, the Antigua Met Service has announced. The disturbance had a 20 per cent chance of developing over the next five days. 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