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  Top News of the Day... view past news Last update Wed, 17 Oct 2012 09:46:02 UTC  
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200 AM EDT WED OCT 17 2012
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205 AM EDT WED OCT 17 2012
Hurricane RAFAEL RSS Feed icon NESDIS Satellite | NDBC Obs | Storm Archive
...RAFAEL MOVING FASTER TO THE NORTH-NORTHEAST...
5:00 AM AST Wed Oct 17
Location: 35.2°N 60.7°W
Moving: NNE at 33 mph
Min pressure: 974 mb
Max sustained: 80 mph
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*Spanish translations courtesy of the NWS San Juan Weather Forecast Office
 
Eastern Pacific (out to 140°W)
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...PAUL SKIRTING THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR... ...EXPECTED TO WEAKEN INTO A DEPRESSION LATER TODAY...
2:00 AM PDT Wed Oct 17
Location: 26.4°N 113.3°W
Moving: NW at 13 mph
Min pressure: 997 mb
Max sustained: 45 mph
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