How Connie Turns North--Arrow and cross indicate northwestern route and approximate location of Hurricane Connie as it turned to a more northerly course today. The storm, with its 135-mile per hour winds, is centered roughly 400 miles off the east coast of Florida and about 300 miles east of Nassau, Bahamas. Residents along the Atlantic coast from Cape Hatteras, N.C., to central Florida were warned of offshore winds.
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How Connie Turns North--Arrow and cross indicate northwestern route and approximate location of Hurricane Connie as it turned to a more northerly course today. The storm, with its 135-mile per hour winds, is centered roughly 400 miles off the east coast of Florida and about 300 miles east of Nassau, Bahamas. Residents along the Atlantic coast from Cape Hatteras, N.C., to central Florida were warned of offshore winds.

Associated Press · [ca. August 1955]

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Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Weather: Hurricane: Maps: Wire Photos

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