Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Bertha Breaks All-time Hurricane Record

The previous longest-lived storm, known as Storm No. 2, occurred in 1960 and lasted just over 12 days.
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Bertha becomes longest lived July storm
After lashing Bermuda, tropical storm Bertha enters 13th day of existence

Bertha becomes longest lived July storm

After lashing Bermuda, tropical storm Bertha enters 13th day of existence

It is the longest-lived July tropical storm in history, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center. Bertha became the Atlantic season's first hurricane, before weakening into a tropical storm. It is expected to strengthen over the next 24 hours, forecasters said.

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