Pensacola, United States | AFP

The National Hurricane Center said Hurricane Isaias made landfall in Florida on Friday night, as the Gulf coast braced for the category two storm.

Satellite Image: Hurricane Isaias (9 October 2026)
Hurricane Isaias (9 October 2026). Credit: NOAA

“Isaias makes landfall near Destin, Florida,” the National Hurricane Center’s latest update said. “Life threatening storm surge impacting Gulf coast as dangerous hurricane conditions and flash flooding spread inland.”

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