Storm Teddy strengthens into hurricane over Atlantic

(Reuters) - Storm Teddy strengthened into a hurricane over the open Atlantic on Wednesday packing maximum winds of 85 miles per hour (140 km/h), the U.S National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.

The system was located about 830 miles (1,335 km) east of Lesser Antilles, the NHC said.

(Reporting by Anjishnu Mondal in Bengaluru; Editing by Alex Richardson)