Leslie strengthens into a hurricane in the Atlantic but isn't threatening land
Forecasters say Leslie has strengthened into a hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean and isn’t threatening land
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Leslie has strengthened into a hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean and isn’t threatening land, forecasters said.
The storm was located Saturday about 725 miles (1,170 kilometers) west-southwest of the southernmost Cabo Verde Islands and had maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 kph).
There were no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
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