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Hurricane Idalia continued to gain intensity over the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to make landfall in Florida’s Gulf Coast as a category 4 storm on Wednesday morning, raising fears of a repeat of the destruction caused by Hurricane Ian last September.
Key Facts
According to the National Hurricane Center’s Tuesday night advisory, Idalia is now forecast to become “an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane” that is expected to bring strong winds and a “catastrophic storm surge” to Florida’s Big Bend region.
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