Where is tropical storm Danny headed?
Tropical storm Danny has emergency management officials in Massachusetts watching the projected path of the storm, which could brush Cape Cod late Saturday or early Sunday with rains and high winds. Forecasters thought Danny would strengthen and perhaps make landfall on Cape Cod as a Category 1 hurricane with winds of at least 75 miles (120 kilometers) an hour. But Danny hasn’t intensified today as expected, said Jeff Masters, director of meteorology for the Web site Weather Underground. “It only has about 24 hours to strengthen,” Masters said. “I doubt we’ll see a hurricane out of this. I think it will be a strong tropical storm by the time it gets up north there.” Danny Unlikely to Affect Kennedy As of 11 a.m. ET today, tropical storm Danny was about 550 miles (885 kilometers) southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. Its strongest winds were blowing at about 60 miles (96.5 kilometers) an hour. Predicting the storm’s path has been difficult, noted Daniel Brown, senior hurricane spe