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Tropical Storm Dolly Fizzles Near Us | Raleigh News
Tropical Storm Dolly is brewing in the Atlantic but don’t panic—forecasters say it’s fizzling out within days, staying far from land and posing no threat to North Carolina. While its winds hit 40 mph, it could dump heavy rain on the Leeward Islands by Saturday-Sunday, then brush past the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and Hispaniola Sunday-Monday. The Atlantic hurricane season peaks in early September, so while Dolly’s a non-event for us, storms are still likely ahead. And yes, “Dolly” isn’t named after the singer—it’s part of a rotating WMO list (reused every six years unless retired), with…
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