Hurricane Isaias has wreaked havoc in Florida of USA with wind speed reaches 165 kms per hour. The hurricane has been rated as a Category 2 storm during landfall.
According to reports, 8 lakh people have gone without power across the southeast. Viral visuals show the roof of a hotel being ripped off.
Hurricane Isaias made landfall in Florida Friday night, it downed trees and knocked out power to hundreds of thousands across the Gulf Coast. Isaias has now weakened and moved inland, but the threat from damaging winds still remains.
Reports say, the cyclonic storm surges hitting the coasts of Florida and Alabama. Extreme precautions has been advised dangerous conditions due to heavy rain and flooding spreading inland.
Reports say that, Police Officers were seen helping clear up the damage. They were seen taking chainsaws and cutting downed trees in downtown and working to clean up the debris left behind by Hurricane Isaias.
Rains are expected to affect most parts of Florida for at least 2 more days.
The storm has caused widespread damage to property. However till now no damage to human life has been reported. This is a developing story. Further detailed reports awaited in this matter.
