NU Online News Service, Aug. 30, 3:02 p.m. EDT
Tropical Storm Katia is expected to become the Atlantic season's second hurricane over the next 36 hours, but it is not yet known what impact, if any, the storm will eventually have on the U.S. East Coast.
The storm is currently about 630 miles west-southwest of the southernmost Cape Verde Islands, which are located about 300 miles off the west coast of Africa. According to the National Hurricane Center (NHC), unfavorable conditions for development have decreased, and the storm has become better organized.
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