Teddy, a storm in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane on Thursday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.
Teddy was located about 575 Miles (925 km) northeast Of the Lesser Antilles, packing a maximum sustained winds of 140 miles per hour (220 kph), the Miami-based weather forecaster said.
(Reporting by K. Sathya Narayanan in Bengaluru; Editing by Sandra Maler)