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Hurricane Idalia barrelled through several states this week and could be the most expensive climate disaster in the United States this year according to analysts.
Hurricane Idalia barrelled through several states this week and could be the most expensive climate disaster in the United States this year according to analysts.
Hurricane Idalia made landfall over Florida this morning as a high-end Category 3 storm with maximum sustained winds over 100 miles per hour.
Florida officials are warning state residents that more than two dozen gas stations may have sold contaminated gasoline, as communities prepare themselves for incoming Hurricane Idalia later this week.
The Atlantic hurricane season is in full swing as two storms, one in the Gulf and one on the Atlantic coast, have recently intensified, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).