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After hammering the Bahamas, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, Hurricane Isaias was downgraded to a tropical storm aiming for Florida’s coastline amid the state’s continuing struggle with the coronavirus pandemic.Aug. 1, 2020Read More

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper urged state residents on Saturday to be prepared for Isaias, which weakened to a tropical storm but was expected to regain hurricane strength as it nears Florida. “As we learned with Hurricane Florence, even a category one storm can bring severe…

In May, SpaceX made history by launching its first people — two NASA astronauts — aboard the company's new Crew Dragon vehicle. The ship and its crew, Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley, are set to undock from the International Space Station on Saturday night. If the procedure goes well, the…

ADVERTISEMENTRelated topicsHurricane Storm IsaiasNorth AmericaHurricanesStormsTropical stormsAp News AlertNatural disastersWeatherFloridaTropical cyclonesAccidents and disastersUnited StatesAugust 1, 2020 GMTMIAMI (AP) — Forecasters say Isaias weakens to tropical storm, expected to regain hurricane strength overnight as it nears Florida.ADVERTISEMENTRead More

The first US astronauts to reach the International Space Station on an American spacecraft in nearly a decade are preparing for their return home, which is tentatively on schedule for Sunday evening despite the arrival of Hurricane Isaias off Florida. US astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley blasted off from Cape Canaveral…

SpaceX is about to return its first crewed space mission, called Demo-2, and land it on Sunday afternoon.Hurricane Isaias complicated original plans to return two NASA astronauts to Earth aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon spaceship in the Atlantic Ocean.Elon Musk's aerospace company will now try to splash down NASA astronauts Bob…

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Isaias snapped trees and knocked out power as it blew through the Bahamas on Saturday and churned toward the Florida coast, threatening to complicate efforts to contain the coronavirus in places were cases are surging. Isaias weakened from a hurricane to a tropical storm Saturday…

The governors of Virginia and North Carolina have declared states of emergency and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared an emergency for some counties in Hurricane Isaias' path.The National Weather Service said Saturday morning that it expected the hurricane to hit parts of Florida's east coast by Saturday night and Sunday…

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Hurricane Isaias has ripped shingles off roofs and blew over trees as it carved its way through the Bahamas and strengthened slightly while heading towards the coast of Florida in the United States. Isaias was carrying top sustained winds of 140km per hour (85 miles per hour) and was located…