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Maps show Hurricane Ernesto's path and forecast as it's upgraded from a tropical storm north of Puerto Rico

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Ernesto is upgraded to a hurricane by the National Hurricane Center at 11 a.m. EDT .

The hurricane center says it could become a major hurricane in the next couple of days .

Forecasters warn that "significant flooding" is likely across Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands .

The storm is expected to produce between 4 and 6 inches of rain over the U.S. and British Virgin Islands and up to 10 inches across southeastern Puerto Rico .

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