### [2026-10-9](/feed/2026/10/9/index.md)

##### Tropical cyclones in 2026
# Isaias makes landfall near Destin, Florida, and weakens to a category 1 hurricane. 




### Sources:

1. [AP](https://apnews.com/article/hurricane-isaias-landfall-gulf-alabama-mississippi-919a46d4bd705726b4e57f18ce677ac5)
2. [Reuters via ''The Straits Times](https://www.straitstimes.com/world/isaias-weakens-to-category-1-hurricane-after-florida-landfall-nhc-says?ref=latest)

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1. [The National Hurricane Center reports that Isaias has weakened to a post-tropical cyclone after making landfall near Destin, Florida, United States. ](/feed/2026/10/10/the-national-hurricane-center-reports-that-isaias-has-weakened-to-a-post-tropical-cyclone-after-making-landfall-near-des.md) _Context: Destin, Tropical cyclones in 2026_
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3. [Isaias strengthens into a category 3 Atlantic hurricane. It would later weaken to category 2, with 365,000 people in Alabama and Florida, United States, reported to be without power ahead of its landfall. ](/feed/2026/10/9/isaias-strengthens-into-a-category-3-atlantic-hurricane-it-would-later-weaken-to-category-2-with-365000-people-in-ala.md) _Context: Tropical cyclones in 2026_
4. [Flooding is reported in areas of Southern California, including Long and Newport Beach, and the National Hurricane Center issues a tropical storm warning for the area. The warning is the first issued for San Diego County, California, since 2023 during Hurricane Hilary. ](/feed/2026/10/9/flooding-is-reported-in-areas-of-southern-california-including-long-and-newport-beach-and-the-national-hurricane-cente.md) _Context: Tropical cyclones in 2026_