Instant Alert: Hurricane Maria weakens into a tropical storm, not expected to hit the US

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   Hurricane Maria weakens into a tropical storm, not expected to hit the US by on Sep 28, 2017, 5:23 AM Advertisement (Reuters) - Maria, previously a hurricane, has weakened into a tropical storm and is expected to move away from the United States, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Thursday. The tropical storm is about 470 miles (755 km) northwest of Bermuda with maximum sustained winds of 70 miles per hour (110 km per hour), the NHC said. SEE ALSO: An obscure, 1920 shipping law might be crippling Puerto Rico even more — and Trump is under pressure to take action   Share the latest business news with your network:    Email sent to:   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011