Nation in Brief : FLORIDA : Storm Weakens, Moves Out to Sea
From Times staff and Wire reports
Tropical Storm Klaus weakened into a depression and moved further into the open Atlantic after unleashing wind and rain that left at least six dead and 1,500 homeless in the northeastern Caribbean. Klaus briefly reached hurricane status Friday, but was downgraded to a tropical storm Saturday and then dropped to depression-level winds of 35 m.p.h. Sunday evening, forecasters in Miami said.
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