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Hurricane Kirk strengthens into Category 4 storm in Atlantic, expected to bring swells to East coast

Headline from 6ABC Philadelphia, on the newest of 2 developments

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says swells generated by Kirk are expected to reach the U.S. East Coast and the Bahamas on Sunday.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Hurricane Kirk strengthens into Category 3 storm in the Atlantic, expected to grow

    Headline from CBS News ·

  2. Newest

    Hurricane Kirk strengthens into Category 4 storm in Atlantic, expected to bring swells to East coast

    Headline from 6ABC Philadelphia ·

2 reports not tied to one development ·

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59 articles, oldest first.

  1. Newsweek

    Hurricane Kirk will spark deadly warning to states hit hardest by Helene (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Tropical Storm Kirk is expected to strengthen into a major hurricane in a few days, posing deadly risks to the U.S.

  2. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Tropical Storm Kirk forms in Atlantic, expected to become powerful hurricane this week: forecasters (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Kirk is expected to strengthen by Tuesday and become a hurricane.

  3. FOX 35 Orlando

    Tropical Storm Kirk forecast to become major hurricane this week: NHC (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    Tropical Storm Kirk is moving west-northwestward and likely to get stronger over the Atlantic on Tuesday, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).

  4. ABC 7 New York

    Hurricane Kirk forms in Atlantic, could strengthen into major storm but not touch land: forecasters (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    Kirk became a hurricane on Tuesday and could strengthen into a major hurricane by Thursday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

  5. ABC 13 Houston

    Hurricane Kirk forms in eastern Atlantic, could strengthen into a major storm (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Kirk became a hurricane on Tuesday and could strengthen into a major hurricane by Thursday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

  6. Green Field Reporter

    Hurricane Kirk could cause dangerous surf conditions along the US East Coast - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    MIAMI (AP) — Waves from Hurricane Kirk could cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions this weekend along the U.S. East Coast as well as in Bermuda, the Greater Antilles and the Bahamas, forecasters said.

  7. New York Post

    Hurricane Kirk strengthens into a Category 3 storm in the Atlantic (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Hurricane Kirk strengthened Wednesday into a Category 3 storm in the Atlantic Ocean and was expected to grow rapidly into a major hurricane, forecasters said.

  8. Forbes

    Hurricane Kirk Could Bring Swells And Rip Current To East Coast Sunday (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Hurricane Kirk has formed in the central Atlantic and is moving toward Bermuda and the East Coast.

  9. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Hurricane Kirk strengthens into Category 3 storm in the Atlantic but not yet deemed a threat to land (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    Hurricane Kirk strengthened Wednesday into a Category 3 storm in the Atlantic Ocean but has not yet deemed a threat to land, forecasters said.

  10. CBS News

    Hurricane Kirk strengthens into Category 3 storm in the Atlantic, expected to grow (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Leslie formed in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and could strengthen into a hurricane by the weekend, forecasters said.

  11. Daily Journal

    Hurricane Kirk could cause dangerous surf conditions along the US East Coast (opens Daily Journal)

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    Daily Journal's feed description

    MIAMI (AP) — Waves from Hurricane Kirk could cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions this weekend along the U.S. East Coast as well as in Bermuda, the Greater Antilles and the Bahamas, forecasters said.

  12. Newsweek

    Kirk becomes a major hurricane (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Kirk strengthened into a major hurricane on Wednesday and is expected to impact the East Coast this weekend.

  13. CBS News

    Hurricane Kirk strengthens into Category 3 storm in the Atlantic, expected to grow rapidly (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Leslie formed in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and could strengthen into a hurricane by the weekend, forecasters said.

  14. Triblive

    Hurricane Kirk could cause dangerous surf conditions along East Coast (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    MIAMI — Waves from Hurricane Kirk could cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions this weekend along the U.S. East Coast as well as in Bermuda, the Greater Antilles and the Bahamas, forecasters said.

  15. Washington Times

    Hurricane Kirk could cause dangerous surf conditions along the U.S. East Coast (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Waves from Hurricane Kirk could cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions this weekend along the U.S. East Coast as well as in Bermuda, the Greater Antilles and the Bahamas, forecasters said.

  16. KOB 4

    Hurricane Kirk strengthens into a Category 4 storm and could bring dangerous surf conditions, forecasters say (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    Hurricane Kirk strengthens into a Category 4 storm and could bring dangerous surf conditions, forecasters say.

  17. Breitbart News

    Hurricane Kirk, Tropical Storm Leslie 'Strengthening' in the Atlantic Following Helene's Devastation (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The National Hurricane Center is tracking two more storms that are intensifying in the Atlantic Ocean following Hurricane Helene.

  18. Fox10 Phoenix

    Large swells from major Hurricane Kirk could reach US East Coast by Sunday (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    Hurricane Kirk is expected to continue strengthening into a Category 4 or stronger storm by Thursday.

  19. WSVN Miami

    Hurricane Kirk strengthens into a Category 3 storm in the Atlantic - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Kirk strengthened Wednesday into a Category 3 storm in the Atlantic Ocean and was expected to grow rapidly into a major

  20. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Hurricane Kirk strengthens into Category 4 storm in Atlantic, expected to bring swells to East coast (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    The U.S. National Hurricane Center says swells generated by Kirk are expected to reach the U.S. East Coast and the Bahamas on Sunday.

  21. NBC New York

    Hurricane Kirk path: Large swells could reach US East Coast by Sunday (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    The National Hurricane Center says Kirk is still a category 4 hurricane. Here's a look at its latest path as the US faces Helene's damage.

  22. Newsweek

    Hurricane Kirk worsens to Category 4 as winds hit 145mph (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    The hurricane is expected to trigger dangerous swells along the U.S. East Coast, despite moving eastwards across the Atlantic.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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