MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Fred is continuing to strengthen in
the eastern Atlantic, while Tropical Storm Linda is moving slowly
far out over the Pacific.
Fred's maximum sustained winds increased to near 65 mph (100
kph) Tuesday morning. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says
Fred is expected to strengthen and could become a hurricane by
Wednesday.
Fred is centered about 345 miles (555 kilometers) southwest of
the southernmost Cape Verde Islands and moving west near 14 mph (22
kph).
In the Pacific, Linda's maximum sustained winds remain near 60
mph (95 kph). The storm is centered about 1,320 miles (2,120
kilometers) west-southwest of the southern tip of Mexico's Baja
California peninsula. It is moving west near 2 mph (4 kph).
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