Eye on the Tropics

Bertha weakens post-tropical storm, fading fast

MIAMI — Bertha has become a post-tropical storm as it continues to move to the northeaset in the Atlantic.

The storm's maximum sustained winds decreased to near 50 mph early Tuesday with weakening expected to continue.

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The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Bertha should completely dissipate in the next few days. They are no longer issuing advisories on the storm.

On Sunday, the storm buffeted parts of the Bahamas and the Turks & Caicos with rain and gusty winds, after passing over the Dominican Republic. Earlier, it dumped rain on Puerto Rico.