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## The tropics will begin to show signs of life in the Gulf of Mexico early this week, putting lives and property in danger across Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Arkansas// A disturbance moving from the Yucatan Peninsula over the Gulf of Mexico will have a window of opportunity to organize itself late in the weekend and into the first part of the new week, potentially becoming a tropical depression or tropical storm// Fortunately, this disturbance is expected to remain relatively weak and should be a far cry from a powerful, destructive hurricane//