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Cleanup begins in southeastern US as remnants of Isaias move north, bringing heavy rainfall

Utility crews from more than two dozen states joined restoration efforts as power outages lingered after the storm killed at least four people.

  • On Sunday, residents in the Florida Panhandle and southern Alabama cleaned up after Hurricane Isaias made landfall Friday near Destin, Florida, as a Category 2 storm; at least four deaths were linked to the hurricane.
  • Roughly 356,000 customers remained without power Sunday at 2:30 p.m. ET in southern Alabama and the Florida Panhandle, with Florida Power & Light spokesperson Sarah Gatewood reporting crews from more than two dozen states mobilized to assist recovery.
  • Torrential 24-hour rainfall hit western North Carolina on Sunday, reaching 9.57 inches in Enola, while first responders in McDowell County dealt with five landslides and voluntary evacuations overnight.
  • Waves from Tropical Storm Rachel battered a century-old wooden boardwalk on the Long Beach peninsula, forcing Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson to urge residents to avoid the area while crews assessed structural damage.
  • The National Weather Service warned of life-threatening flooding and mudslides in southwestern Mexico as Hurricane Simon pounded the country's Pacific coast Sunday as a Category 4 storm.
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Cleanup begins in southeastern US as remnants of Isaias move north, bringing heavy rainfall

Remnants of Isaias moved north Sunday, bringing widespread moderate to heavy rainfall to the central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic region.

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Deadly Isaias moves north as another storm batters California coast

Isaias shifts toward the Appalachians and mid-Atlantic after killing four, while Rachel brings damaging waves and coastal flooding to Southern California.

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Isaias moves north into Appalachians and mid-Atlantic; Southern California battered by Rachel

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — People in the Florida Panhandle and southern Alabama cleaned up after Isaias swept through as the storm's remnants brought the risk of flooding to the central Appalachians and the mid-Atlantic region on Sunday. Meanwhile, significant waves from Rachel, a former tropical storm, battered the coast of Southern California.

·Miami, United States
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WPLG broke the news in Miami, United States on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
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