Gustav strenghtens to 'dangerous' hurricane category

Hurricane Gustav is now a dangerous Category 3 storm with winds near 115mph, the US National Hurricane Centre warned today.

Gustav strenghtens to 'dangerous' hurricane category
Sat, 30 Aug, 2008 - 13:01

Hurricane Gustav is now a dangerous Category 3 storm with winds near 115mph, the US National Hurricane Centre warned today.

The centre said the latest data from a US Air Force reconnaissance plane show that Gustav is continuing to strengthen rapidly.

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