Hurricane Humberto nears East Coast
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A pair of tropical systems continue to spin in the Atlantic basin on the morning of Sept. 25, their eventual fates highly uncertain, according to forecasters. One, Tropical Storm Humberto, formed late Sept. 24 in the southwestern Atlantic. The other, still a tropical wave, is meandering around the northeastern Caribbean Sea.
Humberto rapidly strengthened into a category 3 hurricane and is expected to intensify further over the Central Atlantic in the next couple of days, the U.S. Hurricane Center said on Friday. The hurricane was located about 430 miles (690 km) northeast of the northern Leeward Islands,