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Hurricane Marie Strengthens to a Category 5 off the Mexican Coast

Dennis Mersereau · 08/24/14 07:37PM

Hurricane Marie is now a powerful Category 5 hurricane as it churns off the Mexican coast this evening, packing sustained winds of around 160 MPH. The eastern Pacific hurricane rapidly strengthened from a Category 1 to a Category 5 in just 24 hours.

Tropical Depression Forms in Atlantic, May Threaten Southeastern Coast

Dennis Mersereau · 08/23/14 04:12PM

Tropical Depression Four has formed in the western Atlantic Ocean over the Turks and Caicos Islands, packing winds of 35 MPH. The storm is expected to steadily strengthen into Hurricane Cristobal this week, potentially threatening the southeastern coast before turning out to sea.