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Katrina losing her punchMIAMI (AP) — Storm Katrina lost its hurricane punch today after drenching Cuba, and reportedly-forcing the evacuation of 150,000 people, but forecasters warned it could regain some force as it swirled toward the Bahamas.The storm roared across low, swampy Cuban coastal land, reportedly causing some flash flooding in the mountains, before its winds dropped from 75 to 50 mph. It wasthen downgraded from hurricane to tropical storm status.■ Havana radio,- monitored in Miami, said 150,000 people and 120,000 head of cattle, most located in south-central Cuba, were moved to higher ground as the storm moved north across the island.The broadcast reported no casualties or property damage,The hurricane’s threat to the United States should be negligible.
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Syracuse Herald Journal

Syracuse, New York, US

Fri, Nov 06, 1981

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