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(Reuters) – Hurricane Leslie is set to undergo a tropical post-tropical cyclone, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Friday.
"A weakening is expected after Leslie moves inland, over the Iberian Peninsula, and it is expected that the post-tropical cyclone will dissipate by Monday." "said the Miami-based weather forecaster.
Leslie, a Category 1 hurricane, is located about 1445 km southwest of Lisbon, Portugal, with sustained maximum winds of 140 km / h, said NHC.
The storm is expected to result in significant wind and rain impacts on parts of Portugal and Spain on Saturday night and Sunday, the forecaster said.
Report from Swati Verma to Bengaluru
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