The Latest: Alberto moves up the Gulf of Mexico
(WorldNews Mexico)

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Latest on Subtropical Storm Alberto (all times local): 11 a.m. Normally packed with vacationers over the Memorial Day weekend, beaches along the eastern U.S. Gulf Coast are largely empty as a slowly strengthening storm carrying brisk winds and heavy rain approaches. Subtropical Storm Alberto was moving northward through the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday. National Hurricane Center forecasters said that as of 11 a.m., the storm was about 130 miles (210 kilometers) southwest of Tampa. It`s moving north at 14 mph (22 kph), and has top sustained winds of 50 mph (85 kph). Meteorologists expect...