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Wilma develops into Cat 5 monster hurricane

Posted By Matt Bramanti On 19th October 2005 @ 11:35 In Weather | No Comments

Hurricane Wilma is now a Category 5 storm, poised to devastate South Florida before heading up the eastern seaboard:

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Yikes.

Here are the [1] stats:

  • Maximum sustained winds: 175 mph

  • Minimum central pressure: 882 mb

  • Hurricane-force wind radius: 50 miles

  • Position as of 11:00 a.m. EST: 17.4 north, 83.2 west

  • Movement: West-northwest at 7 mph

Do you have your [2] essential hurricane [3] supplies ready?


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[1] stats: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPAT4+shtml/191437.shtml?
[2] essential: http://www.dewars.com/
[3] supplies: http://www.glock.com/

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