Hurricane Maria Re-intensifies to Category 5

Hurricane Maria Re-intensifies to Category 5
NOAA
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Hurricane Maria has remained a “potentially catastrophic” Category 5 hurricane with winds of 160 mph, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center in an 11 a.m. Tuesday update.

The storm slammed the island nation of Dominica on Monday night, Sept. 18, and weakened a bit before it restrengthened to a Category 5 hurricane.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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