Maria weakens as Jose lingers by New England

Hurricane Maria, now a Category 3 storm, is moving away from
Puerto Rico and is expected to pass offshore of the northeastern
coast of the Dominican Republic later today, according to the US
National Hurricane Center (NHC).
In its latest public advisory, the NHC said Maria should then
move near the Turks and Caicos Islands and the southeastern Bahamas
tonight and Friday.
The current forecast track on Tropical Storm Risk shows the
storm bending north to northeast over the next...