NHC says Ana transitions to a tropical storm

May 23 (Reuters) - Ana, the first named storm of the season, has transitioned into a tropical storm from a subtropical storm, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Sunday.

The system is located about 340 miles (545 km) northeast of Bermuda, packing maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 kph), the NHC added. (Reporting by Derek Francis in Bengaluru; Editing by Lincoln Feast.)

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