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Hurricane Bill gains punch as first of Atlantic season (AFP via Yahoo! News)

The first hurricane of the Atlantic storm season, Bill, strengthened Monday as it churned toward the US mainland, while another sizeable storm lost punch at landfall in Florida, weather officials said.

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Hurricane Bill gains punch as first of Atlantic season (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Hurricane Bill strengthens to Category 2 hurricane (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Hurricane Bill, the first of the Atlantic storm season, reached Category 2 strength, with top winds whizzing at about 100 miles per hour (160 kilometers per hour), US forecasters said.

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Hurricane Bill strengthens to Category 2 hurricane (AFP via Yahoo! News)