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5NEWS Weather Blog: Hurricane Maria

Hurricane Maria has been upgraded to a Category 5 Hurricane with sustained winds of 160 mph. To make matters worse, it is expected to move over some of the same...
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Hurricane Maria has been upgraded to a Category 5 Hurricane with sustained winds of 160 mph.

5NEWS Weather Blog: Hurricane Maria

To make matters worse, it is expected to move over some of the same areas that Hurricane Irma devastated just under 2 weeks ago.  Earlier this evening, Maria made its first landfall on the island of Dominica.

5NEWS Weather Blog: Hurricane Maria

The storm is expected to be approaching the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico by the middle of this week.

 

-Chris

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