Hurricane Irene may hug East Coast rather than track inland
http://dervishcom.blogspot.com/2011/08/hurricane-irene-may-hug-east-coast.html
Since yesterday, Hurricane Irene has grown to a Category 2 hurricane, and presently contains maximum sustained winds of 100 mph. Situated about 70 miles south of Grand Turk Island, hurricane warnings are in effect for all of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos islands. Marching west-northwestward at 12 mph, the storm is very likely to intensify into a major hurricane (category 3 or higher) and head towards the U.S. East Coast, but the exact track and specific impacts remain fuzzy. The latest guidance suggests the storm could remain over the ocean, battering the coast, rather than coming inland.
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