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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Paul Farrell

Powerful storms threaten US coastlines as 65mph winds batter Atlantic and major hurricane looms

Subtropical Storm Josephine pushed north off the U.S. Northeast coast early Thursday, threatening parts of the Eastern Seaboard with coastal flooding and potential gale-force winds.

The storm recorded maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 kph) and was about 265 miles (425 kilometers) south of Nantucket, Massachusetts, and 585 miles (940 kilometers) southwest of Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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