Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida as category 2 storm, states of emergency declared
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Hurricane Isaias made landfall near Destin, Florida, at 9.30pm ET on Friday as a category 2 hurricane with 105 mph (165 km/h) winds, the first Atlantic hurricane of the 2026 season. Governors of Mississippi, Alabama and Florida declared states of emergency. The National Hurricane Center warned of a life-threatening storm surge of up to 7ft (2.1 m) along the Alabama-Florida line and hurricane-force winds up to 100 miles inland. Water levels 5.4 feet above average were observed at Panama City Beach, and a 102 mph gust was recorded at Pensacola City Hall. A downsized Fema faces its first major test.
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