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AP - Hurricane Ida, the first Atlantic hurricane to target the United States this year, plodded early Monday toward the Gulf Coast with 105 mph winds, bringing the threat of flooding and storm surges.
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MIAMI (AP) — Ida has weakened to a tropical storm, but warnings remain along 200 miles of the Gulf Coast from Mississippi to Florida. The U.S. National Hurricane Center reports that the storm weakened early Monday from a Category 2 storm to a Category 1 to its current classification.
As of 9 a.m. CST, all hurricane warnings and watches along the Gulf Coast were discontinued, though a tropical storm warning remains in effect from Grand Isle, La., eastward to the Aucilla River in Florida, the National Hurricane Center reported.
Hurricane Ida has been downgraded to a tropical storm and the only affect on this area is expected to be between 2 and 5 inches of rain later tonight. The storm is traveling farther west toward New Orleans and is expected to make landfall tonight and in the morning.
Tropical storm Ida could regain hurricane status Saturday night as it heads toward the Gulf Coast.
Hurricane Warnings have been discontinued. A Tropical Storm Warning is now in effect as Ida drops to maximum winds of 70 MPH. Click here for the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center
CANCUN, Mexico — Officials readied storm shelters along Mexico's Caribbean coast Saturday and told fishermen and tour operators to pull in their boats amid warnings that Tropical Storm Ida could become a hurricane as it neared the resort city of Cancun.
Miami, FL (AHN) – Tropical Storm Ida picked up strength and speed Saturday, becoming a hurricane again late Saturday with the Mexican government putting into place a hurricane watch for the Yucatan Peninsula. Ida could threaten the United States along the Gulf of Mexico coastline on Wednesday. Tropical Storm Ida had near hurricane force winds of 70 [...]
Once-powerful Hurricane Ida, now weakened to tropical storm status, headed across the Gulf of Mexico on Monday taking aim at the US coastline between Louisiana and Florida.
Ida weakened to a tropical storm on Monday and hurricane watches and warnings were lifted for the US coastline between Louisiana and Florida, US forecasters said.
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