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Hurricane Julia makes landfall in Nicaragua

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On the forecast track, the center of Julia is expected to move across Nicaragua today and emerge over the eastern Pacific by tonight. Julia is then forecast to move near or along the Pacific coasts of Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala on Monday and Monday night.

Maximum sustained winds are near 85 mph (140 km/h) with higher gusts. Weakening is expected today as Julia moves over Nicaragua, but it is still forecast to be a tropical storm when it emerges off the Pacific coast of Nicaragua by tonight.

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Julia is forecast to weaken to a tropical depression on Monday night and dissipate by Tuesday.


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