Hurricane Lee is whirling north of Puerto Rico as a Category 3 storm, with forecasters noting it would remain in open waters through this week while on a path to Atlantic Canada.
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Hurricane Lee forms, expected to rapidly intensify into 'extremely dangerous' major storm by weekend
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Hurricane Lee to Become Major Hurricane, but Path Still Unclear
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Hurricane Lee unleashes heavy swell on northern Caribbean as it charges through open waters
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Hurricane Lee growing in size as it continues path toward Canada
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Hurricane Lee’s size continues to increase in the Atlantic ahead of pivotal turn
Hurricane Lee continues to gain strength as it churns west in the Atlantic Ocean, forecast to reach at least Category 4 strength by the weekend as it brushes past the northern Leeward Islands.
The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Lee is forecast to strengthen rapidly into an "extremely dangerous" major hurricane this weekend as it nears the Lesser Antilles and Caribbean.
The National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Lee is forecast to strengthen rapidly into an "extremely dangerous" major hurricane this weekend as it nears the Lesser Antilles and Caribbean.
Forecasters say it is too early to predict the storm’s path, but some are urging those in the Caribbean and on the U.S. East Coast to keep an eye on its movement.
Lee is expected to remain a powerful hurricane into next week and is forecast to take a northward turn by Wednesday. However, its path after that remains unclear.
Hurricane Lee remains hundreds of miles east of the Caribbean late Saturday, yet forecasters say the storm’s effects may have an impact on the US Atlantic seaboard as early as this weekend.
The latest analysis shows Lee has sustained wind speeds of around 120 mph, making the storm a Category 3, as it slowly churns in the southwestern Atlantic ocean.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Lee barreled Sunday through open waters just northeast of the Caribbean, unleashing heavy swell on several islands as
Forecasters warn that while Hurricane Lee has lost a little strength over the past day, the storm is expected to restrengthen as it moves towards the southwest Atlantic.
Hurricane Lee has strengthened back into a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph, satellite pictures and data from a hurricane hunter plane indicated Sunday.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Large swells battered the northeast Caribbean on Saturday as Hurricane Lee churned nearby through open waters as a Category
Major Hurricane Lee will continue to grow in size after a crucial northward turn midweek which will determine the extent and severity of its impact on the Northeast, New England, Bermuda and Canada.
Lee is expected to reach Category 4 strength once again in the next day or two. It is not expected to make direct landfall in the U.S., but there is still uncertainty around its path.
Hurricane Lee continues its journey toward the eastern coast of the U.S., Monday, bringing major hazards to the region in an unexpected turn of events.
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