At least 2 deaths attributed to Isaias after hurricane bashes Florida and Alabama
Hurricane Isaias is blamed for at least two deaths, after the storm made landfall on the Florida coast and ran through Alabama.
NPR reports: Hurricane Isaias is blamed for at least two deaths, after the storm made landfall on the Florida coast and ran through Alabama.
The are numerous reports of downed trees, with hundreds of thousands of people without power.
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