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August 15, 2008

NHC: Tropical Storm 'Fay' Nears Dominican Republic

MIAMI -- The government of the Dominican Republic has issued a tropical storm warning for the Dominican Republic for the entire North coast of the Dominican Republic, according to the National Hurricane Center.

The center of the storm is located about 35 miles east of Santo Domingo as of 5 p.m., according to the NHC. The storm has maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph with higher gusts and is moving west at about 14 mph.

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