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Four dead after Hurricane Isaias crashes into US - as Mexico braces itself for Category 4 storm

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Four dead after Hurricane Isaias crashes into US - as Mexico braces itself for Category 4 stormWorldPing
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What happened

Four people have died after Hurricane Isaias smashed into the US Gulf Coast.

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  • Reported by Sky News and published Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:13:00 UTC.

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  1. Hurricane Simon strengthens to Category 4 off Mexico coast

  2. Hurricane Simon strengthens into Category 4 storm as it takes aim at Mexico

  3. Four dead after Hurricane Isaias crashes into US - as Mexico braces itself for Category 4 storm

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