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Hurricane Matthew Passes over Cuba, Approaches Bahamas

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Hurricane Matthew has weakened a bit overnight, largely due to the interactions with land over eastern Cuba. Now with winds of 125 mph, Matthew could re-strengthen later today as it approaches The Bahamas. Hurricane Warning are in effect along the Treasure Coast and as far south as Fort Lauderdale. Hurricane Watches now extend as far north as Jacksonville.

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