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Hurricane Danny named as first major storm of Atlantic season Hurricane Danny named as first major storm of Atlantic season
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Hurricane Danny has formed in the Atlantic, becoming the first hurricane of the Atlantic season.Hurricane Danny has formed in the Atlantic, becoming the first hurricane of the Atlantic season.
Danny’s maximum sustained winds on Thursday morning have increased to near 75mph (120kph) and additional strengthening is forecast during the next two days.Danny’s maximum sustained winds on Thursday morning have increased to near 75mph (120kph) and additional strengthening is forecast during the next two days.
The hurricane is centred about 1,090 miles (1,755km) east of the Windward Islands and is moving west-north-west at nearly 12mph.The hurricane is centred about 1,090 miles (1,755km) east of the Windward Islands and is moving west-north-west at nearly 12mph.
The US National Hurricane Center says Danny is a small storm with hurricane-force winds only extending outward up to 10 miles from the centre.The US National Hurricane Center says Danny is a small storm with hurricane-force winds only extending outward up to 10 miles from the centre.
The storm does not currently pose a threat to any land.The storm does not currently pose a threat to any land.