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Hurricane

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Seaside FL reports widespread power outages as Isaias hits Panhandle

Oct 9, 2026

The NewsNation segment featured live interviews with Kevin Weil (general manager, Seaside, FL) and Mayor Tony Kennon (Orange Beach, AL) during Hurricane Isaias. Weil described massive power outages leaving areas pitch black, strong residual winds, mandatory evacuations that most residents followed, short preparation time after hurricane declaration, and praise for local agencies and state support including pet-friendly shelters. Kennon reported conditions largely over in his area west of the core, with crews assessing damage and expecting quick recovery. The broadcast noted shifting hurricane intensity reports from Category 1 to 2 and referenced nearby impacts and resilience from past storms like Michael.

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NHC: Tropical Depression Two moves slowly toward southeast Louisiana, Bertha likely

Jul 20, 2026

USA TODAY broadcast carries a live National Hurricane Center update on Tropical Depression Two off Florida's Gulf Coast. The forecaster details expected slow strengthening into Tropical Storm Bertha, northwestward motion toward southeast Louisiana by Wednesday, expanded tropical storm watch, and new storm surge watch for 2-4 feet along vulnerable coastal zones from the Mississippi River mouth to Mobile Bay. Emphasis is placed on hazards over exact track and local emergency guidance. Graphics referenced include watch areas and surge potential; viewers directed to hurricanes.gov.

▶ Source: USA TODAY