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Hurricane Rachel forms in Pacific but threatens no land

Original: Hurricane Rachel forms in Pacific Ocean but poses no threat to land, forecasters say

Hurricane Rachel has formed in the Pacific Ocean, and forecasters say the storm poses no threat to land. News outlets across the United States are carrying the advisory, noting the system is expected to remain over open water. It is being tracked as a standard seasonal storm, with no coastal warnings or evacuation concerns issued for populated areas.

Why now: A newly named hurricane naturally draws attention, even though it is not expected to affect any land areas.

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• Hurricane Rachel forms in Pacific Ocean but poses no threat to land, forecasters say · Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
• Hurricane Rachel forms in Pacific Ocean but poses no threat to land, forecasters say · WIVT - News 34
• Hurricane Rachel forms in Pacific Ocean but poses no threat to land, forecasters say · wsls.com
• Hurricane Rachel forms in Pacific Ocean but poses no threat to land, forecasters say · ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
• Hurricane Rachel forms in Pacific Ocean but poses no threat to land, forecasters say · ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
• Hurricane Rachel forms in Pacific Ocean but poses no threat to land, forecasters say · 104.5 WOKV

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