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'Life-threatening' Isaias, a major hurricane, starts to affect Gulf Coast

NPR Science · October 9, 2026 at 1:20 AM

'Life-threatening' Isaias, a major hurricane, starts to affect Gulf Coast

The first hurricane of the Atlantic season was forecast to intensify rapidly and cause dangerous conditions in the Florida Panhandle, southern Alabama and southern Mississippi when it makes landfall late Friday or early Saturday. (Image credit: National Oceanic and Atmospheric)

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