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New tropical depression forms over open Atlantic

MIAMI (Reuters) - A new tropical depression formed between Africa and the Leeward Islands on Monday as powerful Hurricane Gustav battered New Orleans and the U.S. Gulf Coast and Tropical Storm Hanna swirled to the east of Miami.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/environment?a=JjDVkL"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/environment?i=JjDVkL" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/environment?a=BDuvGl"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/environment?i=BDuvGl" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/environment?a=jxjiTl"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/environment?i=jxjiTl" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/environment/~4/380536538" height="1" width="1"/>