An impressive satellite picture, no? The storm has jumped up in intensity far more than expected; it's now at 110 knots. Still no immediate threat to land, though.
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Hi Llewelly,
I think you meant Bondo and Xavier....See Wiki's 2006-2007 Southern Hemisphere page.
Yes, thank you. I did mean Xavier.
No problem. I mean, just think about it. Clovis is a totally wussy name. No way it could have been a Cat 4