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Isaias weakens but flooding threat persists as hundreds of thousands grapple with power outages

Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 2:44 PM · 1 min read
Isaias weakens but flooding threat persists as hundreds of thousands grapple with power outages — WPLG Local 10, Coral Gables Real Estate news
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GULF BREEZE, Fla. (AP) — Isaias left behind a trail of damaged rooftops, downed power lines and flooded roadways Saturday as it weakened and was no longer a hurricane. It was blamed on at least one death in Florida after a tree fell on a home.The storm made landfall Friday near Destin, Florida, a Gulf Coast area known for powdery white-sand beaches and dotted with vacation homes, waterfront bars, and seafood shacks. After it weakened overnight to a post-tropical cyclone, forecasters warned of potential flash flooding and tornadoes as the storm moved inland across Alabama. Hundreds of thousands of customers were without power.The possibility of life-threatening storm surges still loomed for parts of the Florida Panhandle, along with a potential for 4 to 8 inches (10 to 20 centimeters) of rain across southern Alabama, the Florida Panhandle and Big Bend over the weekend.Early Saturday, Isaias was about 25 miles (40 kilometers) south-southwest of Montgomery, Alabama and nearly 105 miles (1

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