LIVE MAP: Track the path of Hurricane Karina
Summary
Hurricane Karina became a strong Category 4 storm in the Pacific Ocean on Monday, far from land. It gained strength quickly due to warm ocean waters and is moving west without threatening any nearby land.Key Facts
- Hurricane Karina is a Category 4 storm as of Monday.
- The storm is located about 1,020 miles west-southwest of Baja California, Mexico.
- Karina’s maximum sustained winds reached 145 mph (233 kph).
- It became a hurricane on Sunday and intensified rapidly.
- Warm ocean waters far offshore are helping the storm grow stronger.
- Karina is moving west and poses no threat to land at this time.
- The information comes from the U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami.
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