Hurricane Nate Makes Landfall on the Gulf Coast, Then Weakens Hurricane Nate Makes Landfall on the Gulf Coast, Then Weakensby wpjljron Sunday, October 8th, 2017.Hurricane Nate Makes Landfall on the Gulf Coast, Then WeakensThe state authorizes officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which is already responding to the season’s other hurricanes, to coordinate disaster relief efforts in the affected counties there. Advertisement Continue reading the main story The storm’s swift approach startled this stretch of the Gulf Coast, where many had hoped they might be able to […] The state authorizes officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which is already responding to the season’s other hurricanes, to coordinate disaster relief efforts in the affected counties there.