Hurricane Gustav - Hurricane Gustav Heads Toward The Gulf of Mexico

The seventh named storm of the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season is Hurricane Gustav. As of Tuesday morning, Category One Hurricane Gustav is just south of the island of Hispaniola (the island containing Haiti and the Dominican Republic) with 90 mile-per-hour winds. Gustav expected to head toward Cuba and strengthen to Category Three by Saturday as it heads into the Gulf of Mexico by Sunday. Visit the National Hurricane Center or Weather Underground for the latest maps and information on Hurricane Gustav.