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Ian, a ‘major’ hurricane threat for the U.S., is brewing in the suddenly bustling Atlantic tropics

Two new tropical storms popped up in the Atlantic Basin late Friday night, with a total of four named storms swirling at the same time.

An electrical pole felled by Hurricane Elsa last year leans on the edge of a residential balcony in Florida. A storm forming in the Caribbean could take a path similar to Elsa's, forecasters say.
An electrical pole felled by Hurricane Elsa last year leans on the edge of a residential balcony in Florida. A storm forming in the Caribbean could take a path similar to Elsa's, forecasters say.Read moreOrvil Samuel / AP