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Erin

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Currently: Tropical Storm, approximately 2020 mi from the northern leeward islands

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Maximum Sustained Winds 45 mph

Max Wind Gusts 60 mph

Position 17.50°N, -32.00°W

Movement W 24 mph

Pressure 29.65 in

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