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Hurricane Isaias kills at least four, thousands without power after making landfall in US

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Hurricane Isaias kills at least four, thousands without power after making landfall in US
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Hurricane Isaias has caused at least four deaths and widespread power outages across Florida, Alabama, and Georgia. Emergency teams are currently assessing damage while the threat of tornadoes and flooding persists.

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The storm highlights the ongoing vulnerability of the US Southeast to extreme weather events and the logistical challenges of disaster recovery.

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A backyard is flooded in the aftermath of Hurricane Isaias in Destin, Florida, US. ( Reuters: Marco Bello )

Hurricane Isaias has killed at least four people, leaving hundreds of thousands without power across three US states.

Florida, Alabama and Georgia have declared emergencies.

Hazardous conditions remained and storm surges, flash flooding, damaging winds and a risk of tornadoes were expected across parts of the US, the National Hurricane Center said.

Link copied Share Share article At least four people have died and 800,000 Florida, Alabama and Georgia residents were without power after Hurricane Isaias made landfall.

Authorities in Florida had received no search and rescue requests shortly after landfall in a sign of limited impact, Governor Ron DeSantis said.

However, hazardous conditions remained and storm surges, flash flooding, damaging winds and a risk of tornadoes across parts of the US were expected, the National Hurricane Center said.

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