Hurricane Gert Swells To Category 2, Strongest Storm So Far This Season

Beau Evans, New Orleans Times-Picayune
Wed, 08/16/2017 - 3:35pm

Gert is moving high up along the East Coast and veering east into the Atlantic Ocean.

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