Tropical Storm’s Center Passes Key West

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KEY WEST, Fla. —The National Hurricane Center says the center of Tropical Storm Fay has passed over Key West.

Hurricane forecasters say the center made landfall over the island at 3 p.m. EDT. The storm is expected to strengthen into possibly a Category 1 hurricane before hitting Florida’s Gulf Coast sometime tomorrow. Category 1 storms have winds of at least 74 mph.

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