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After causing havoc in Florida, Hurricane Idalia is forecasted to cross the Florida peninsula and then drench southern Georgia before sweeping up to the Carolinas on Thursday

Hurricane Idalia is unleashing life-threatening wind and rain in Florida and Georgia. It made landfall as a dangerous Category 3 hurricane early Wednesday in the lightly populated Big Bend region, where the Florida Panhandle curves into the peninsula.

Idalia made landfall in Florida's "Big Bend" region as a Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday morning, an area that doesn't usually see severe storms.

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CEDAR KEY, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Idalia made landfall on Floridas west coast as a dangerous Category 3 storm on Wednesday and was unleashing life-threatening

Hurricane Idalia made landfall Wednesday in Florida as a Category 3 storm and unleashed devastation along a wide stretch of the Gulf Coast, submerging homes

Hurricane Idalia made landfall on Florida’s west coast as a catastrophic Category 3 storm and unleashed life-threatening storm surges.

Idalia could have marked the first time on record that Leon County ever saw sustained hurricane-strength winds. Instead, the county saw a peak gust of 55 mph.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recently said the 2023 hurricane season would be far busier than initially forecast, partly because of extremely warm ocean temperatures.

Hurricane Idalia made landfall on Florida’s west coast as a dangerous Category 3 storm on Wednesday.