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Latest News About Hurricane Karina strengthens to Category 3 in Pacific

Hurricane Karina strengthened quickly to a Category 3 storm in the Pacific Ocean, far from land, weather officials said Monday. The system stayed away from shore. ABC News, PBS, LiveNOW from FOX, and UPI are following its progress. In a separate update, KTLA reports that another system may develop near Southern California this week. Weather experts have been watching the region for possible development. The storm's status has been confirmed through several confirmations on Monday, August 31.

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