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Developing·Oct 7, 2026

Tropical Storm Polo and potential Hurricane Nolo threaten Pacific and Hawaii

Hurricane Rachel reached Category 3 strength off Mexico’s Pacific coast and was forecast to remain offshore.
Category 3 Nolo threatens remote Pacific atolls with inundating surf.

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Waffle House status signals storm severity for FEMA and residents — 1dCraig Fugate created the Waffle House Index in 2004 after Charley left only a limited-menu store open; green, yellow, and red now flag storm severity for FEMA and residents.

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Simon Expected to Threaten Mexico as Major HurricaneWeather — 2dTropical Storm Simon is forecast to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane before approaching Mexico’s Pacific coast this weekend, bringing destructive winds, dangerous storm surge and heavy rain that could trigger life-threatening flooding and mudslides. Forecasts differ on the storm’s precise path and landfall location, but coastal warnings have been issued in parts of southwestern Mexico.

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Category 3 Isaias Nears Alabama-Florida Coast — 5dThe National Hurricane Center is monitoring a broad low-pressure area that may form over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, with development expected to be slow and a 30% chance of becoming a tropical depression or storm within seven days. It is too early to assess possible Gulf Coast impacts; if a storm forms, it would be named Isaias, in a season that has yet to produce an Atlantic hurricane.

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Columbia Italian Festival postponed amid storm threatWeather — 1dColumbia’s Italian Festival was postponed one week, from Oct. 10 to Oct. 17, because of expected storm-related rain and safety concerns. The free event will run from 1 to 7 p.m. at Finlay Park, featuring Italian food, vendors, cultural performances, entertainment and family activities.

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Hurricane Isaias Prompts Southeast Emergency Preparations — 2dOfficials across the Gulf Coast are urging residents to prepare now for Tropical Storm Isaias, which could strengthen into a hurricane and bring heavy rain, flooding, damaging winds, power outages and hazardous travel beginning Friday. Residents are advised to secure supplies and outdoor items, plan for outages and evacuations, follow trusted forecasts, and avoid waiting until the last minute to leave; emergency agencies and the Salvation Army are coordinating response preparations.

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Storms, Hurricane Isaias Disrupt Florida FlightsWeather — 3dThunderstorms have caused thousands of U.S. flight delays and cancellations, with Florida airports including Orlando, Miami, Fort Lauderdale and Tampa particularly affected; the FAA warned that storm-related delays, reroutings or traffic restrictions may continue, though its advisory did not call for airport closures or a general ground stop. Tropical Storm Isaias was also expected to strengthen and bring further travel disruptions as it approached Florida.

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Communities Expand Disaster Preparedness Ahead of StormsWeather — 4dCommunities and organizations are preparing for severe weather through first-responder training, local flood planning, and advance staging of resources. California officials are emphasizing flood readiness, while storm-response guidance urges tree crews to prepare equipment, schedules, and insurance before storms hit.

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Isaias Could Reach Category 3 Before Gulf Landfall — 4dA tropical depression in the Gulf was forecast to strengthen into Hurricane Isaias and threaten the upper Gulf Coast, from Louisiana toward Florida, while forecasters monitored its track and potential heavy rain. New Orleans residents were urged to clear storm drains and report clogged catch basins to help reduce flooding.

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College GameDay Moves Indoors for Alabama-Georgia Amid Isaias — 1dCollege GameDay moves indoors to Coleman Coliseum amid Hurricane Isaias for Alabama-Georgia; Bryce Young guest picks while Trump's attendance plans hang on the storm.

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Trump Attendance Uncertain as Storm Threatens Alabama-Georgia Game — 2dTrump, not briefed Wednesday, said 'A hurricane is going in the vicinity of Alabama? That's not good' and will let Isaias determine if he attends Alabama-Georgia.

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Alabama, Florida Utilities Prepare for Gulf StormWeather — 3dUtilities across Alabama and northwest Florida are preparing crews and supplies for a potentially damaging Gulf storm, with Alabama Power ready to restore outages once conditions are safe. Officials urge residents to monitor local alerts, prepare for power loss, take shelter during severe weather, and stay away from downed lines; Florida officials also advise securing bins to prevent them from blowing or washing away.

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New Mexico Balloon Fiesta Faces Late-Week Storm RiskWeather — 4dHigh pressure is bringing mostly clear, warmer-than-average weather that should favor Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta through midweek, with only isolated storms possible over higher terrain. Showers, thunderstorms and breezier conditions are expected to increase Sunday into Monday as the weather pattern shifts.

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Georgia practices wet-ball drills amid Alabama storm threatSports — 4dAs Tropical Storm Isaias threatened Georgia’s game at Alabama, Kirby Smart said the team would prepare for possible bad weather but keep its regular practice focus. He has described using sprinklers and wet-ball drills to build players’ comfort in rain, while emphasizing that game conditions cannot truly be simulated and coaches must adapt their plans.

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Hurricane Hunters Fly Into Isaias, Gather Forecast Data — 2dSecond Lt. Andrew Wilson and Hurricane Hunter crews flew about 700 miles from Keesler into Tropical Storm Isaias on Oct. 7, feeding dropsonde and wing data to the National Hurricane Center.

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Gulf Coast counties prepare sandbag sites for IsaiasWeather — 2dCommunities in Mississippi and Florida are opening sandbag distribution sites as Tropical Storm Isaias threatens heavy rain and possible flooding. Leon County and Tallahassee are offering staffed locations and asking households to take no more than 15 bags, while Destin and Hancock County are also making sandbags available.

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Isaias Prompts Football Schedule and Game-Day ChangesSports — 2dAlabama State moved its Homecoming football game against Florida A&M to Friday morning and rescheduled other festivities as officials prepare for Tropical Storm Isaias. Weather concerns have also prompted changes to high school football schedules across Alabama.

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Tropical Storm Hanna Forms, No Land Threat — Sep 28, 2026Tropical Storm Hanna formed over the central subtropical Atlantic, east-northeast of Bermuda, with winds near 45 mph. Forecasters expect little strengthening and no threat to land, with no coastal watches or warnings in effect.

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Elena Vasquez Bermuda should stay clear of this one if it stays weak and drifts north like they say.

Forecasts Split Between Sunny Days and Late StormsLifestyle — 6dOne forecast calls for mostly sunny, warm days with cool nights and a chance of late showers, while another warns of morning rain, afternoon thunderstorms and heavier overnight rain.

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Isaias Alters Fall Baseball Schedules Across SouthSports — 4dTropical Storm Isaias-related weather has reshaped several college baseball fall schedules: Coastal Carolina and Clemson moved their series to Friday and Saturday, while Auburn’s Saturday game against Florida State was canceled. Auburn and Mississippi State shifted their exhibition to Thursday, and Mississippi State’s game against Southern Miss was canceled.

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Overcast, Mild Conditions Reported in Two CountiesWeather — Oct 2, 2026Sumner and Williamson counties reported overcast, mild conditions with little or no rain and no active weather alerts. Separately, a forecast called for scattered showers and storms in the coming days after a prolonged quiet period.

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Kelvin waves from El Niño could worsen West Coast erosion and flooding — Oct 2, 2026West Coast sea levels may rise up to a foot this month as El Niño Kelvin waves move north at about 6 mph, amplifying erosion and flood risk with tides and storms.

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Tom Gallagher I remember past El Niño years when erosion was bad enough already, so this extra sea level rise feels like it will make things worse for beach access.

Road closures planned, active across four communitiesWeather — 4dPeace Road in Sycamore will close for about a week beginning Oct. 13 for bridge paving and repairs, with a detour via Motel and Freed roads. Other temporary closures include an East Grand Forks frontage road for storm-sewer work, Wards Corner Road in Ohio for a gas-leak repair, and West Emory Road in Tennessee due to a structure fire.

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55 Myanmar Schools Reopen; US Campuses Plan ReturnsWeather — 5dSchools in Hawaii, New Jersey, Iowa and Myanmar are reopening after storm flooding or water-related damage; in Myanmar, 55 of 56 flood-affected schools have resumed classes. At Ardmore High School, repairs to classrooms damaged by a leak are nearly complete, with students expected to return after fall break.

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