East Coast most likely hurricane target

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Hurricane Lili was a Category 1 hurricane and was centered over Louisiana on Oct. 3 2002. This image was taken by the Moderate Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument aboard NASAs Terra satellite. At this time Lili had sustained winds of 92 mph  ...
Hurricane Lili was a Category 1 hurricane, and was centered over Louisiana on Oct. 3, 2002. This image was taken by the Moderate Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument, aboard NASA's Terra satellite. At this time, Lili had sustained winds of 92 mph near the center. On October 4, Lili was absorbed by an extratropical low while moving northeastward near the Tennessee/Arkansas border.

Private forecasts say the East Coast is the most likely target of five to nine hurricanes expected to hit the United States this season, reports said.


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