Hurricane Karina reaches major-hurricane strength in the Pacific
Hurricane Karina has rapidly intensified to major-hurricane strength while remaining far from land. Forecasts indicate it may strengthen further.
By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar .
Why it matters
The storm poses elevated risks to shipping and could threaten communities or infrastructure if its track shifts toward land.
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