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Powerful hurricane Erin reaches category 5

The director of the Dominican Institute of Meteorology (Indomet), Gloria Ceballos, informed this Saturday that hurricane Erin has intensified to become a powerful and catastrophic phenomenon, reaching category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale. Ceballos detailed that Erin maintains maximum sustained winds of 255 kilometers per hour and is moving westward at 28 km/h and is expected to maintain this ... Read more

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