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News18•11-10-2026, 00:45
Storm Isaias Leaves Two Dead and Triggers Flood Threats Across US Southeast
  • •Hurricane Isaias made landfall as a Category 2 storm in Destin, Florida, before moving north as a post-tropical cyclone.
  • •Two fatalities were reported in Florida and Alabama after trees fell onto residential homes during the storm.
  • •Nearly 700,000 customers lost power across four states by midday Saturday.
  • •Forecasters warned that the threat of heavy rainfall, flash floods, and tornadoes could stretch into the southern Appalachians.

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Hurricane Isaias made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane near Destin, Florida.

Two people were killed when trees fell on homes in Florida and Alabama, and nearly 700,000 customers experienced power outages across four states.

Forecasters warned that heavy rainfall and flood watches would stretch into the southern Appalachians, parts of Georgia, and the Carolinas.