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Hurricane warnings issued as Henri takes aim on Long Island, New England; 4 dead, 5 still missing in North Carolina after Fred

Tropical Storm Henri, forecast to become a hurricane by Saturday, had the Northeast in its sights, threatening storm surge, heavy rain, and damaging winds.

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‘Very impressive rapid intensification’: Delta, now a Category 3 ‘major’ hurricane, heads for Mexico, then US Gulf Coast

Hurricane Delta, which rapidly intensified into a “major” Category 3 storm, is expected to hit Mexico on Wednesday before turning toward the U.S.