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Thursday, September 8, 2005

Oh yes, we can believe this!!!

Updated: 05:26 PM EDT Ophelia Upgraded to a Hurricane Storm Is Stationary; Where It Will Go Is Unclear By TRAVIS REED, AP

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. (Sept. 8) - Tropical Storm Ophelia strengthened into a hurricane as it stalled 70 miles off the northeast Florida coast Thursday, churning waves that caused beach erosion and drenching Kennedy Space Center.

 

NOAAOphelia brushes the Florida coast on Thursday, but forecasters say the tropical storm's next move isn't clear.

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Thursday evening, Ophelia had top sustained winds of 75 mph, just over the threshold to be classified as a hurricane, forecasters at the National Hurricane Center said.

But forecasters said it was still unclear where Ophelia was headed.

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