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Increased fire threat with more sunshine Monday

Heading into Monday, you’ll start to feel that warm-up settle in. It won’t be a perfect blue-sky day, but we’ll get a nice mix of sun and clouds, and temperatures will climb to the mid 70s. There’s a light southwest breeze in the mix too, with a few gusts here and there. Tuesday and Wednesday isΒ when it really starts to feel like a preview of summer. Tuesday looks gorgeousΒ withΒ lots of sunshine and highs pushing into the low 80s. It will be a little breezy at times, though, with some stronger gusts.

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Hurricane Maria Aims At Puerto Rico After Slamming Dominica

Dominica’s leader sent out an emotional plea for help as Hurricane Maria smashed into the Caribbean island and caused β€œmind-boggling” devastation, but an ominous silence followed as the country lost all communications on Tuesday and the Category 5 hurricane barreled toward Puerto Rico, which looked likely to take a direct hit.

Florida Nursing Home Deaths Spur Efforts To Protect Elderly

Emergency workers around hurricane-scarred Florida worked to make sure elderly residents were safe, evacuating multiple assisted-living facilities, after eight people died in a sweltering nursing home that lost its air conditioning in the storm.

The Latest: Irma Makes Landfall On Marco Island

The National Hurricane Center said Irma had winds of 120 mph (195 kilometers) and was centered 20 miles (30 kilometers) south of Naples on Sunday afternoon. It was moving north at 12 mph (19 kilometers per hour). At that rate, the center of the storm should come ashore sometime between 4 and 5 p.m.

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