Tropical Storm Karina strengthened into a hurricane in the Pacific Ocean. The storm’s center was far out at sea and not threatening any land. Karina had maximum sustained winds of 80 miles per hour, making it a Category 1 hurricane. Swells from the storm were likely to cause dangerous surf conditions along parts of southwest […]
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