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New Tropical Depression Forms Atlantic

By: Associated Press
Posted: Tue 6:54 AM, Aug 11, 2009

MIAMI (AP) -- A new tropical depression has formed in the Atlantic while Tropical Storm Felicia continues to move across the Pacific.

The new tropical depression is only the second of the Atlantic hurricane season and has maximum sustained winds near 30 mph. The depression is centered about 280 miles west of the southernmost Cape Verde Islands off Africa's western coast.

Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Felicia is centered about 315 miles east of Honolulu with maximum sustained winds near 40 mph. A tropical storm watch remains in effect for Oahu and Maui County in Hawaii.

Also, a tropical depression in the Pacific has maximum sustained winds near 35 mph. The depression is centered about 1,205 miles west-southwest of the southern tip of Baja California in Mexico.

For the latest on Tropical Depression Two, visit our Hurricane Web Channel.


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