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Sat 09 Sep 2008Carolinas brace for tropical storm Hanna
US:Fierce hurricane Ike weakened slightly as it charged across the Atlantic yesterday and took aim at south Florida, while tropical storm Hanna was set to crash ashore in the Carolinas after killing at least 136 people in Haiti.
Hanna is not expected to be anything more than a minimal category one hurricane when it reaches the US east coast somewhere near the North Carolina and South Carolina border early today, the US National Hurricane Center said.
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