US Gulf Coast

• Delta weakens but causes heavy damage to Louisiana after making landfall as hurricane

  Delta hit as a Category 2 hurricane, with top winds of 100 mph (155 kph) before rapidly weakening over land.

  Weather

  Oct 9, 2020
  
• Louisiana prepares a 6th time this year for hurricane impacts as Delta closes in

  Forecasts placed most of Louisiana within Hurricane Delta’s path, with the latest National Hurricane Center estimating landfall in the state on Friday.

  Weather

  Oct 7, 2020
  
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• Hurricane Delta rapidly gains strength while on course to hammer Mexico

  The worst of the immediate impact was expected along the resort-studded northeastern tip of Yucatan, where landfall was expected early Wednesday.

  World

  Oct 6, 2020
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• Hurricane Laura roars towards landfall near Louisiana-Texas border

  Authorities implored coastal residents of Texas and Louisiana to evacuate, but not everyone did before winds began buffeting trees back and forth in an area that was devastated by Rita in 2005.

  Environment

  Aug 26, 2020
• Tropical Storm Nate kills 21 in Central America, now headed to U.S. Gulf Coast

  Louisiana and Mississippi officials declared states of state of emergency and Louisiana ordered some people to evacuate coastal areas and barrier islands ahead of its expected landfall Saturday night or early Sunday.

  Weather

  Oct 6, 2017