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Waterways into this region, the marshland, all of it, as conducive as it gets for what is known as the brown ocean effect. it's a phenomenon here where the system makes landfall but is able to maintain intensity over land because of that worm moist environment and of course the waterways across this region and the bayous certainly help with these tropical systems maintain that intensity. but i've never seen one go from a strong category 4 to still being a category 4 by 6:00 p.m. eastern tonight, which is more than five hours after landfall. so this storm certainly packed a punch and it still d...
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