Earl Forecast to Pass Closest to Massachusetts Coast
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Hurricane Earl weakened to a Category 2 storm as it passed the U.S. eastern seaboard, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
The hurricane was 160 miles (260 kilometers) south-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina with sustained winds of 110 mph, down from 115 mph earlier, the center said in an advisory at 8 p.m. Miami time. Earl was moving north at 18 mph.