Florida on alert for the arrival of a Tropical Storm in the coming days.

Florida is on alert due to the imminent arrival of Tropical Storm Debby, which could become a hurricane in the coming days.

Local and state authorities have issued various warnings and recommendations for the population in counties such as Miami Dade, Broward, and the Florida Keys, reported Local 10.

Miami-Dade County has been declared at high risk of rip currents until Sunday night, with forces capable of pulling even the best swimmers away from the shore.

Additionally, a high surf warning has been issued for Saturday, with waves expected to be between 6 and 9 feet until Sunday morning. Inexperienced swimmers are advised to stay out of the water.

In Miami Beach, the city has opened free parking for residents in order to protect their vehicles from flooding.

Sandbags are also distributed for free from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday at 2100 Collins Ave.

Municipal authorities are promoting the flood awareness campaign, warning that "the low elevation, close to sea level" can "cause drainage problems and flooding from heavy rainfall, high tides, and storm surge."

Miami-Dade and Broward are under flood watch, and there is a warning for high waves, rip currents, and tropical weather in coastal areas.

In the Monroe County and the Keys, there is coastal flood watch, tropical storm watch, and flood watch.

Residents from Key West to Big Pine Key are preparing for possible flooding, which could exceed two feet in some areas.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency while Florida's Chief Financial Officer, Jimmy Patronis, urged residents to take photos of their properties before the storm arrives.

The Tropical Depression Four that formed in Cuba will strengthen into Tropical Storm Debby and later, to the north of the Florida Keys, will become Hurricane Debby, according to forecasts.

Tourists in the area due to the lobster season still have time to evacuate, authorities say, who also urge all residents to follow instructions and be prepared to face the adverse conditions that the storm will bring.