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Katia Expected To Reach Category 2 by The Weekend; Path Still Not Clear
By: ForexTV NewsDesk on September 1 2011 12:36 EDT
ForexTV.com (New York) by Timothy Kelly
Hurricane Katia is the second hurricane of the season being upgraded from a tropical depression late Wednesday night.
At 11:00 p.m. EDT, the center of Hurricane Katia was located about 1,165 miles east of the Leeward Islands. Katia is moving toward the west-northwest near 20 mph and this motion, with a gradual slowing of forward speed, is expected over the next 48 hours. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 75 mph, with higher gusts. Katia is a Category One hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale. Additional strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours and Katia could become a major hurricane by the weekend.
Forex research by ForexTV.com
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