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

##### Tropical cyclones in 2026
# 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. 




### Sources:

1. [AP](https://apnews.com/article/hurricane-isaias-landfall-gulf-alabama-mississippi-919a46d4bd705726b4e57f18ce677ac5)
2. [MS Now](https://www.ms.now/news/hurrican-isaias-strengthens-category-3-florida-alabama-mississippi)

### Changes:

1. Isaias strengthens into a category 3 Atlantic hurricane. It would later weaken to category 2, with 365,000 customers in Alabama and Florida, United States, reported to be without power ahead of its landfall.  _2026-10-10 14:13:51 (First version)_
1. 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.  _(Current version)_

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