Los Angeles Times • 2024-09-12

Francine weakens moving inland as the storm leaves behind flooding and widespread power outages

The storm weakened to a tropical depression after slamming into Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane, sending a storm surge rushing into coastal communities.

The Washington Post • 2024-09-11

Francine slams Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane

Francine made landfall just after 5 p.m. local time. The storm’s maximum sustained winds hovered about 100 mph and brought the potential for power outages.

Los Angeles Times • 2024-09-11

Hurricane Francine takes aim at the Louisiana coast amid fears of storm surge and flooding

Hurricane Francine is barreling toward Louisiana and an expected landfall amid forecasts of a potentially deadly storm surge and flooding.

Los Angeles Times • 2024-09-10

Francine gains strength, expected to be a hurricane when it reaches U.S. Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Francine is churning in extremely warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico with increasing strength.

CNBC • 2024-09-09

Potential Tropical Cyclone Six forms, forecast to quickly strengthen into hurricane aiming for U.S. Gulf Coast

Tropical storm watches are in effect for northeastern Mexico, as well as southern Texas.

Independent • 2024-09-12

Francine weakens to a tropical depression but flood dangers and tornado risk continue

Tornado warnings were issued for large parts of Florida and Alabama

The New York Times • 2024-09-04

The Hurricane Season Was Supposed to Be Busy. What Happened?

An intermission in hurricanes across the Atlantic has people wondering where the predicted storms are.