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Hurricane Gordon to hit eastern Azores [1]

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Hurricane Gordon to hit eastern Azores [2]

 – AUGUST 19, 2012

The Watchers Tweet Tweet Portugal’s Azores archipelago is bracing for Hurricane Gordon which had intensified to Category 2 and is forecast to hit the eastern-most islands early on Monday.  Additional weakening is forecast but Gordon is still expected to be a hurricane when it passes near or over the eastern Azores. It is expected to weaken to Category 1 before it passes close to Santa Maria and Sao Miguel islands. Category 1 hurricanes have enough strength to...
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Portugal’s Azores archipelago is bracing for Hurricane Gordon which had intensified to Category 2 and is forecast to hit the eastern-most islands early on Monday.  Additional weakening is forecast but Gordon is still expected to be a hurricane when it passes near or over the eastern Azores. It is expected to weaken to Category 1 before it passes close to Santa Maria and Sao Miguel islands. Category 1 hurricanes have enough strength to uproot trees, blow off poorly attached roof tiles, cause coastal flooding and power outages.

http://thewatchers.adorraeli.com/2012/08/19/hurricane-gordon-to-hit-eastern-azores/ [2]

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[2] http://thewatchers.adorraeli.com/2012/08/19/hurricane-gordon-to-hit-eastern-azores/
[3] http://thewatchers.adorraeli.com/author/chillymanjaro/
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