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The Independent UK
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Ron Todt

Ernesto gains strength over open Atlantic. Unrelated downpours in Connecticut lead to rescues

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Ernesto picked up strength as a hurricane early Monday as it headed farther out in the Atlantic toward easternmost Canada, but the storm is expected to stay offshore, causing powerful swells, dangerous surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast, the National Hurricane Center said.

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