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Local August 15, 2021 | 2:34 pm

Grace moves near Puerto Rico and puts Haiti on alert, Fred resurfaces

Storm Grace is located this Sunday near Puerto Rico. She is expected to cross the Dominican Republic and then hit Haiti in the coming days, which suffered a magnitude 7.2 earthquake yesterday morning that has left more than 700 dead on Saturday. At the same time, Fred resurfaced in the Gulf of Mexico as a tropical storm.
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