Complex sentence: After attaining hurricane strength on August 24, the system turned northwestward, and reached Category 3 intensity on August 25 with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) as it grazed Bermuda.
Split into simpler sentences: After attaining hurricane strength on August 24, the system turned northwestward. The storm reached Category 3 hurricane strength on August 25 with maximum sustained winds of 125 & nbs; mph (205 km/h) as it grazed Bermuda.