Hurricane Nicole on verge of hitting Florida
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Hurricane Nicole was within striking distance of Florida's east coast early Thursday and was expected to make landfall overnight.
The storm strengthened into a hurricane Wednesday evening as it pounded the Bahamas, and U.S. officials ordered evacuations that included former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club.
It's a rare November hurricane for storm-weary Florida, where only two such hurricanes have made landfall since recordkeeping began in 1853 - the 1935 Yankee Hurricane and Hurricane Kate in 1985.
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