This was reported by TASS with reference to the US National Hurricane Observation Center.

It is noted that according to recent estimates, the maximum wind speed within the atmospheric phenomenon exceeds 44.7 m / s.

It is also reported that at the moment, the hurricane is 225 km southwest of the Canadian city of Halifax.

Earlier it was reported that Dorian hurricane weakened to the first category on a five-point Saffir-Simpson scale.