Hurricane Katia Weakens Slightly; Lee Fizzles Out

Local 10 Monday 5th September, 2011

Hurricane Katia has weakened slightly as it moves northwestward across the Atlantic but is still a Category 2 storm.Early Monday, Katia's maximum sustained winds decreased to 100 mph (160 kph). But the U.S. National Hurricane Center says some strengthening is forecast and Katia is expected to become a major hurricane by Tuesday.Hurricane specialist...

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