The storm has been rapidly intensifying since Saturday morning, shattering records.
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The National Hurricane Center singled out St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada for the highest risk of experiencing the worst of the storm. Its maximum sustained winds were 120 mph, making it a major Category 3 storm. These winds are expected to intensify throughout the day. It's the second named storm and first hurricane in what is expected to be an extremely active season, and an unsettling omen for forecasters who are used to seeing the first Atlantic major hurricane form in August or early September., since it originated from a group of thunderstorms called a tropical wave that moved off the west coast of Africa.
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