Hurricane Bill gathers strength out in Atlantic

Published August 16, 2009 4:00am ET



PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The first hurricane of this year’s Atlantic season gathered force far out to sea Monday, while two weaker storm systems drenched the northeastern Caribbean and the Florida Panhandle with rain.

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.