Sally strengthens into Category 2 hurricane
Packing maximum sustained winds of 100 miles per hour
Hurricane Sally has strengthened into a Category 2 hurricane the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Wednesday.
The hurricane is located about 65 miles (105 km) south south-east of Mobile, Alabama, packing maximum sustained winds of 100 miles per hour (160 km/h), the NHC added.