BreakingNews Nicole strengthens into Cat 1 hurricane as it takes aim at Florida coast
Nicole is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane sometime Wednesday before making landfall in Florida. Sam has the updated track.Nicole strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane Wednesday as it rapidly approached the Florida coast.Almost 200 miles of Florida's Atlantic coast have been issued hurricane and storm surge warnings have been issued stretching from Daytona Beach to West Palm Beach.
AccuWeather says Nicole's remnants will head up the coast, bringing the potential for heavy rain to parts of the area on Friday night into Saturday. In the Bahamas, officials said that more than 520 people were in more than two dozen shelters. Flooding and power outages were reported in Grand Abaco. Residents in several Florida counties - Flagler, Palm Beach, Martin and Volusia - were ordered to evacuate such barrier islands, low-lying areas and mobile homes. Volusia, home to Daytona Beach, imposed a curfew and warned that intercoastal bridges used by evacuees would close when winds reach 39 mph.
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