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Royal Marines alongside partners from DFID, the FCO, regional governance and aid agencies will endure alongside local communities across the British Oversees Territories during Storm Maria.

On the Islands, the focus for Royal Marines and Army Commandos has shifted from rebuilding for the long term to preparations for the short term impacts of Maria.

The UK has been tracking the development of the tropical storm for days and it is possible that Maria will increase in magnitude to hurricane strength, amassing damage already caused by hurricane IRMA.

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