Hurricane Francine makes landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2 storm
- Hurricane Francine made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2 storm, knocking out electricity for about 190,000 customers and threatening flooding with a severe storm surge.
- The storm strengthened from Category 1 to Category 2, with winds reaching 96 to 110 mph, fueled by warm Gulf of Mexico waters, according to the National Hurricane Center.
- The National Hurricane Center advised residents in south Louisiana to take shelter as Francine moved northeast at 17 mph, with a storm surge expected to reach up to 10 feet.
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