Hurricane Maria Weakens but Poses Threat to US East Coast

Hurricane Maria Weakens but Poses Threat to US East Coast
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Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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Hurricane Maria, after slamming Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, could threaten the U.S. East Coast later in the week.

According to the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) in an 11 a.m. ET update on Sunday, the hurricane is now “slightly weaker” and is moving northward. It has winds of 105 mph---Category 2 strength---and is moving at 9 mph north.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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