Hurricane Hermine Strikes Florida

Hurricane Hermine made landfall early Friday along Florida’s Gulf Coast in the southeastern United States. The hurricane has since diminished to a tropical storm as it moved into the neighboring state of Georgia. The first hurricane to strike Florida in more than a decade has caused power outages and localized flooding, with 50 centimeters of rain expected in some parts of the state. Florida’s Governor Rick Scott said the category 1 hurricane could create “life threatening”...

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