Hurricane Oscar has formed off the coast of the Bahamas, prompting warnings from the National Hurricane Center. The storm, which quickly intensified from a tropical disturbance, is now threatening the Bahamas and parts of eastern Cuba with strong winds and heavy rain. Oscar's maximum sustained winds have reached 80 mph, and the region is bracing for potential damage. Additionally, Tropical Storm Nadine has also formed, posing a threat to Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula and Belize. Both storms are being closely monitored as they develop.
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Hurricane Oscar Threatens the Bahamas and Eastern Cuba
The Bahamas and parts of eastern Cuba are on alert as Hurricane Oscar gathers strength. The National Hurricane Center reported Oscar's position southeast of the Bahamas, with maximum winds of 80 mph.
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Hurricane warning issued for Oscar in Bahamas, NHC says
The government of the Bahamas has issued a hurricane warning for Tropical Storm Oscar which formed east of the Turks and Caicos islands, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Saturday.
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Hurricane Oscar forms off the Bahamas
MIAMI (AP) — The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Hurricane Oscar has formed off the coast of the Bahamas. Oscar, which the hurricane center characterized as “tiny,” formed Saturday.
