Hurricane Isaias Makes Landfall in Florida, Threatens Other Southern States

Life-threatening Hurricane Isaias has made landfall in Florida, with impacts also expected in Alabama, Georgia and Louisiana.

The Chestnut Post Staff · October 9, 2026 at 10:30 PM EDT

Hurricane Isaias has made landfall in Florida, bringing a life-threatening storm to the state, according to BBC News.

The storm is also expected to affect Alabama, Georgia and Louisiana.

Originally reported by BBC News. Read the full story at BBC News

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