Assertion: hurricane | /r/CapableOf | accelerate to the northeast
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text: The hurricane weakened as it accelerated to the northeast, and it became extratropical on October 8 to the south of Nova Scotia.
text: This caused the hurricane to decelerate to the northwest, and winds decreased as Andrew approached the Gulf Coast of the United States.
text: Once a hurricane reaches further north and enters the mid-latitudes, the environmental wind field usually becomes southwesterly or westerly, often around the western side of a high pressure system and east of a trough of low pressure, causing the hurricane to recurve to the right and accelerate towards the north, northeast, or east.
text: The hurricane accelerated to the northeast, under the influence of the large mid-latitude trough.
text: On October 3, the hurricane weakened somewhat and accelerated to the northeast.