Hurricane Isaias charges towards the US Gulf Coast with dangerous winds
The storm is forecast to strike Florida, Alabama and Mississippi with up to 10 inches of rain this weekend.
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WorldPingBBC Weather's Chris Fawkes says the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season could bring dangerous winds, storm surge and heavy rains to the Gulf Coast Friday.
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First Hurricane of the Atlantic season due to hit the Gulf coast
BBC on Hurricane Isaias and its expected Gulf Coast landfall
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Read the full report at BBC ScienceThe storm is forecast to strike Florida, Alabama and Mississippi with up to 10 inches of rain this weekend.
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