FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Hurricane Lee’s maximum sustained winds are forecast to hit 130 mph by Monday afternoon, putting the storm at Category 4 strength.
Tropical Storm Margot, meanwhile, is forecast to become the Atlantic season’s fifth hurricane later Monday, and two tropical waves near Africa are expected to merge later this week as they move toward the central tropical Atlantic.
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