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Added on the 16/09/2020 14:29:29 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Alabama, (USA), 16 Sep (EFE/EPA) - (Camera: Dan Anderson).- Slow-moving Sally made landfall Wednesday morning near Gulf Shores, Alabama, as a Category 2 hurricane packing maximum sustained winds of nearly 165 kilometers (105 miles) per hour and bringing torrential rains.FOOTAGE OF FALLEN TREES AND OTHER DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE HURRICANE
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