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Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida Panhandle, 170 km/h winds, power outages
ClarínLO·US·1 day ago
Hurricane Isaias, the first of the season to hit the US coast, made landfall on the Gulf Coast, bringing heavy rainfall and causing power outages for hundreds of thousands. The storm has since weakened significantly, reducing immediate threat but leaving recovery and damage assessment ongoing.
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Hurricane Isaias made landfall on the US Gulf Coast as a Category 2 storm, impacting Alabama and the Florida Panhandle with damaging winds, heavy rain, and storm surges. The storm has caused widespread power outages affecting over 840,000 customers across Georgia, Florida, and Alabama. The full extent of damage and the timeline for restoration remain uncertain.