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Storm Isaias kills at least four and cuts power to more than 600,000 homes
Storm Isaias has killed at least four people in Florida and Alabama, in the southeastern United States.
It came ashore in Florida on Friday with winds of up to 165 km/h and was first classified as a hurricane.
The storm has since weakened, but forecasters say it remains dangerous.
More than 600,000 homes in Florida and Alabama have lost power, and heavy rain and strong winds are moving across the region.
Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee could also face severe weather, including possible landslides and tornadoes.
The storm has also disrupted oil production, so the US government has made up to four million barrels from its strategic reserves available to two oil companies.
The companies must return the oil next year.
Storm Isaias has killed at least four people in the southern United States.
More than 600,000 homes in Florida and Alabama have lost power.
The storm made landfall in Florida on Friday with winds of up to 165 km/h.
It weakened overnight but continued to bring heavy rain and extreme winds across parts of the southeastern United States.
Officials warned of possible landslides and tornadoes in some areas.
- Who
- Storm Isaias and people in the southern United States.
- What
- The storm has killed at least four people and left more than 600,000 homes without power.
- When
- It made landfall on Friday; the article was published on October 11, 2026.
- Where
- Florida and Alabama, with the storm also affecting parts of the southeastern United States.
- Why
- The storm brought strong winds and heavy rain, causing deaths and power outages.
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Isaias made landfall in Florida with winds of up to 165 km/h.
The storm weakened after initially being classified as a hurricane.
- Deaths
- At least four people
- Power outages
- More than 600,000 homes
- Florida outages
- 430,000 homes
- Alabama outages
- 200,000 homes
- Landfall wind speed
- Up to 165 km/h








