Tropical Storm Francine A Gulf Hurricane Threat The Weather ChannelHurricane Warnings In Effect For Francine The Weather ChannelMandatory evacuation ordered for Grand Isle, Lafitte, Barataria WDSU New OrleansMaps show Tropical Storm Francine’s path as forecasters predict it will strengthen into a hurricane CBS NewsTropical Storm Francine strengthening, headed toward US landfall as a hurricane USA TODAY