The tropical storm Óscar & # 39; becomes a hurricane

The tropical storm Oscar, that this noon was located in the Atlantic Oceanhe became the eighth hurricane hurricane season 2018, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC, acronym).

The the winds maximum sustained from this system have increased to about 120 kilometers per hour.

According to the bulletin issued by the NHC at 05:00 local time, Oscar It is located approximately 1,165 km east-southwest of Bermuda and 1,145 km northeast of the islands. Downwind.

Óscar, that according to the strength of its winds the NHC places it in the category 1 from the Saffir-Simpson scale, moves westward to a speed from about 26 miles per hour and moment do not coagulate danger some on earth.

Although the hurricane advance towards the west, provides for a turn northwesterly late at night or early Monday.

According to NHC forecasts, which are based in Miami, Tuesday Oscar it could begin to move north or north-northeast with an increase in movement speed.

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