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Isaias strengthens into a Category 2 hurricane: Up to 15 inches of rain expected, evacuations ordered in two states, and long power outages likely

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11m ago Isaias caused deaths, widespread power outages, and severe flooding and tornado threats across Florida and Alabama after landfall as a Category 2 hurricane. ×2 -8.0
14m ago Simon strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane as it approaches Mexico's coast ×3 -4.0
17m ago Where is Isaias? After a "quiet" summer, the first storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season made landfall in Destin, Florida, as a Category 2 with 105 mph winds − then it quickly weakened as it … +1.5
18m ago Hurricane Simon strengthened into a powerful Category 4 storm as it swept toward Mexico's west coast, where it was expected to make landfall late Saturday or early Sunday. u.afp.com/SCSR -6.0
34m ago Hurricane Simon (Category 4) — NHC advisory 13a, 2:00 PM EDT: Max winds 150 mph · pressure 933 mb · near 17.4N 104.8W, moving N. Source: NHC #HurricaneSimon #hurricane -7.0
37m ago Hurricane Warning in effect from Punta San Telmo to El Roblito and Las Islas Marias as Category 4 Simon, 150 mph, nears west-central Mexico Sunday; rush life and property preparations to completion… -4.0
37m ago Simon strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane as it approaches Mexico’s coast; forecasters warn of life-threatening flooding https://www.rockfordnewsfirst.com/2026/10/10/simon-strengthens-into-cate… -6.0
42m ago Post-tropical cyclone Isaias pushed further inland Saturday, leaving nearly 900,000 utility customers without power across the Gulf Coast and Southeast after slamming into Florida as a powerful Cat… -5.5
48m ago www.npr.org/2026/10/10/g... Emergency crews in Florida and Alabama are surveying damage wrought by Hurricane Isaias, after the storm bashed into the Gulf Coast as a Category 2 storm Friday night. A… -7.5
52m ago Hurricane Simon has quickly strengthened into a Category 4 storm near the west-central coast of Mexico. -6.0
52m ago Hurricane Isaias, the first Atlantic hurricane this season, weakened slightly from a Category 3 to a Category 2 storm Friday afternoon before it made landfall near Destin, Florida. ×6 +2.5
55m ago Hurricane Simon strengthens to Category 4 off Mexico coast -6.0
57m ago Hurricane Simon strengthens to Category 4 off Mexico coast https://t.co/Ak6IivIadd Source: @Reuters on X Original Post: https://x.com/Reuters/status/2108975907629097189 -5.5
59m ago BREAKING: Hurricane Simon rapidly strengthens into a Category 4 with 150 mph winds as it approaches Mexico's Pacific coast. -7.5
1h ago Hurricane Simon strengthens to Category 4 off Mexico coast reut.rs/3VGuMn8 -2.0
1h ago Simon strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane as it approaches Mexico's coast apnews.com/article/us-e... -3.5
1h ago Hurricane Isaias made landfall near Destin, Florida, as a Category 2 hurricane at 8:30 p.m. Central Time (9:30 p.m. Eastern Time) 10/9 -2.0
1h ago 2 dead, hundreds of thousands without power as Hurricane Isaias sweeps inland - The Washington Post The Category 2 hurricane made landfall in Florida late Friday, packing wind gusts over 100 mph a… -7.0
1h ago Simon strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane as it approaches Mexico's coast https://ift.tt/qZRBHl6 -6.0
1h ago Hurricane Simon, a Category 4 storm, with winds of 150 mph, is expected to make landfall in southwestern Mexico from the Pacific Coast. apnews.com/article/us-e... -5.0
1h ago Authorities in Alabama and Florida confirmed two deaths from Hurricane Isaias, which made landfall near Destin on the Gulf Coast as a Category 2 storm. bit.ly/4znVC1P -8.0
1h ago Hurricane Isaias made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane on Friday, Oct. 9, near Destin, Florida, at around 9:30 p.m. ET with sustained winds of 105 mph, bringing storm surges and flooding to many … -6.0
1h ago Isaias made landfall Friday Evening near Destin, Florida as a category 2 hurricane with peak landfall winds at 105 mph. https://bit.ly/4jb1bfn -5.0
1h ago Hurricane Simon has strengthened into a powerful Category 4 storm as it heads toward Mexico’s coast. (Photo: NOAA via AP) -5.5
1h ago Isaias Weakens Over Alabama After Florida Landfall; Two Dead, Over 900,000 Without Power Isaias weakened over Alabama after making landfall near Destin, Florida, as a Category 2 hurricane, killing… -5.5
1h ago Hurricane Isaias, the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season, has killed 2 people and left 800K customers without power across the SE US. The storm made landfall near Destin, Florida, on Frid… -5.0
1h ago Isaias made landfall near Destin, Florida, just 6 mpb under what would be a Category 3 hurricane, AccuWeather said. straightarrowne.ws/4y9bhRD -2.0
1h ago Category 4 hurricane heading for Mexico’s coast ×2 -6.0
2h ago Eight people are dead following a shooting at a Pennsylvania home. Pope Leo reaffirmed his opposition to the death penalty. A Category 4 hurricane is tracking toward Puerto Vallarta. Bitcoin life i… -6.0
2h ago Hurricane Isaias made landfall last night as a Category 2 Hurricane, and has now been weakened to a post-tropical storm. We are sending love and support to those impacted by the storm and power out… +2.0

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T3 Incoming Hurricane Isaias Could Soak Parts of Illinois weather_flooding 979kickfm.com wet, worried, bracing
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T3 Gov. Kemp declares State of Emergency, Isaias upgraded to Category 2 Hurricane weather_hurricane wsbradio.com alarming, urgent, concerned
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T3 Isaias Now a Category 2 Hurricane as Alabama Gets Ready weather_hurricane 953thebear.com urgent, tense, preparatory
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T3 Isaias hits Category 2 as diesel concerns mount and Gulf energy insurance risks come into focus 📄 ⚖ Contested weather_hurricane insurancebusinessmag.com alarmed, vulnerable, anxious
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T3 Hurricane Isaias forecast to hit Cat 3 then weaken, single-digit billion insured losses still likely 📄 ⚖ Contested weather_hurricane artemis.bm destructive, costly, imminent
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T3 Isaias strengthens into a Category 2 hurricane: Up to 15 inches of rain expected, evacuations ordered in two states, and long power outages likely weather_hurricane indiatimes.com fearful, threatened, urgent
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T3 Hurricane Isaias Georgia: Latest track, watches and warnings, state of emergency weather_hurricane wsbtv.com urgent, dangerous, mobilized
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T3 First Alert Weather Day: Hurricane Isaias is a Category 3 weather_forecast wbrc.com alert, urgent, threatening
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T3 Florida prepares for Category 3 Isaias: Evacuations ordered, shelters open, crews deployed weather_hurricane cbs12.com prepared, tense, resolute
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T3 Projected path of Isaias moves east of Clarksville, rain forecast drops to 1 inch weather_forecast clarksvillenow.com relieved, calm, optimistic
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T3 Isaias downgraded to Category 1 as it moves into Alabama weather_hurricane trussvilletribune.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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T3 LIVE UPDATES: Isaias damage reports ⚖ Contested weather_impact wvtm13.com urgent, alarming, destructive
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T3 Isaias weakens but flash flooding threat persist as hundred of thousands grapple with power outages weather_impact foxcarolina.com overwhelmed, unsettled, powerless
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T3 The Latest: Isaias weakens after making landfall as Category 2 hurricane ⚖ Contested weather_hurricane gjsentinel.com relieved, cautious, watchful
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T3 The Latest: Isaias weakens after making landfall as Category 2 hurricane ⚖ Contested weather_hurricane winnipegfreepress.com relieved, calmer, hopeful
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T3 The Latest: Isaias weakens after making landfall as Category 2 hurricane weather_hurricane joplinglobe.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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T3 The Latest: Isaias weakens after making landfall as Category 2 hurricane weather_hurricane newsitem.com relieved, cautious, attentive
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T3 Isaias weakens but flooding threat persists as hundreds of thousands grapple with power outages weather_flooding clickorlando.com worrying, disruptive, draining
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T3 Isaias weakens but flooding threats persist as hundreds of thousands grapple with power outages weather_flooding bangordailynews.com vulnerable, darkened, uncertain
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T3 Isaias weakens but flash flooding threat persists as hundreds of thousands grapple with power outages weather_flooding wsmv.com distressing, powerless, urgent
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T3 The Latest: Isaias weakens after making landfall as Category 2 hurricane ⚖ Contested weather_hurricane wgauradio.com relieved, watchful, unsettled
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T3 The Latest: Isaias weakens after making landfall as Category 2 hurricane ⚖ Contested weather_hurricane idahopress.com relieved, hopeful, cautious
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T3 Isaias weakens but flash flooding threat persists as hundreds of thousands grapple with power outages weather_impact kfvs12.com vulnerable, unsettled, drained
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T3 The Latest: Isaias weakens after making landfall as Category 2 hurricane ⚖ Contested weather_hurricane aol.com relief, cautious, watchful
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T3 Isaias weakens but flooding threat persists as hundreds of thousands grapple with power outages weather_flooding rockymounttelegram.com uneasy, soaked, strained
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T3 Isaias weakens but flash flooding threat persists as hundreds of thousands grapple with power outages weather_flooding wmbfnews.com relieved, worried, unsettled
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T3 The Latest: Isaias weakens after making landfall as Category 2 hurricane ⚖ Contested weather_hurricane union-bulletin.com easing, watchful, cautious
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T3 Isaias weakens but flooding threat persists as hundreds of thousands grapple with power outages weather_flooding couriernews.com relieved, anxious, uncertain
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T3 The Latest: Isaias weakens after making landfall as Category 2 hurricane ⚖ Contested weather_hurricane wsls.com relieved, hopeful, cautious
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T3 Isaias weakens but flooding threat persists as hundreds of thousands grapple with power outages weather_flooding bdtonline.com cautious, drenched, unsettled
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T3 Isaias weakens but flooding threat persists as hundreds of thousands grapple with power outages weather_flooding netscape.com worrying, unsettled, strained
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T3 The Latest: Isaias weakens after making landfall as Category 2 hurricane ⚖ Contested weather_hurricane moultonadvertiser.com tense, uneasy, watchful
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T3 Isaias weakens but flash flooding threat persist as hundred of thousands grapple with power outages weather_flooding wboc.com urgent, chaotic, exposed
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T3 Isaias kills two, leaves thousands without power after landfall weather_hurricane cyprus-mail.com tragic, powerless, mournful
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T3 Isaias now a post-tropical cyclone as Florida, Alabama deal with flooding & power outages ⚖ Contested weather_impact therocket951.com soaked, powerless, unsettled
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T3 The Latest: Isaias weakens after making landfall as Category 2 hurricane ⚖ Contested weather_hurricane 2news.com weakened, relieved, cautious
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T3 Isaias kills two, leaves thousands without power after landfall weather_hurricane aol.com tragic, chaotic, bleak
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