US NHC says Isaias has become a hurricane

October 7, 2026 11:58 PM EDT

A satellite image of Tropical Storm Isaias, October 7, 2026, in this still image from a handout video. CSU/CIRA & NOAA/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. OVERLAY AND WATERMARK FROM SOURCE.

Oct ‌7 (Reuters) - ​The ​US National ‌Hurricane Center said ⁠in ‌its latest advisory ‌on Wednesday that Isaias ​has strengthened ⁠into a hurricane.

Isaias ​was about 460 miles (745 Km) ​south-southwest ‌of the mouth ⁠of the Mississippi ⁠river, with maximum ​sustained winds of 75 mph (120 ‌Km/h).

(Reporting by Sukanya ‌Mitra ⁠in ‌Bengaluru; ​Editing by Muralikumar ‌Anantharaman)



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