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Hurricane Delta made landfall in the southwestern region of Louisiana as a Category 2 storm Friday. The center of the hurricane reached land about 6 p.m. near the town of Creole with top winds of 100 mph. The National Hurricane Center predicted the storm surge could reach up to 11 feet. Residents in the area steeled themselves as Delta delivered bands of rain, strong winds, and rising waters. Hurricane Laura barreled through the area in late August and killed at least 27 people in the state. “It’s devastating and it’s emotional for the citizenry,” Mayor Nic Hunter said as he
At least 14 people were killed after Hurricane Laura slammed into the southern US states of Louisiana and Texas. Texas ended up being spared the brunt of the hurricane, which has since weakened significantly. IMAGES
Images show Hurricane Idalia's landfall in Gainesville, Florida. The hurricane slammed into northwest Florida as an "extremely dangerous" Category 3 storm early Wednesday, as officials warned of catastrophic impacts including storm surges of up to 16 feet (about five meters). IMAGES
Gusts of wind hit the city Puerto Vallarta on Mexico's west coast Hurricane Roslyn makes its way towards shore. The US National Hurricane Center warned Hurricane Roslyn, a Category 3 storm, could cause potentially damaging winds, a dangerous storm surge and flash flooding. IMAGES
Strong winds and heavy rain hit a street in Bluefields (east) as Hurricane Julia touches down on Nicaragua's Caribbean coast, according to the US National Hurricane Center. The hurricane carries with it the threat of flash flooding and mudslides across Central America. IMAGES