Global & Disaster Medicine

Michael on Radar: Making landfall today

October 10th, 2018

Southeast sector loop

Weather Channel

  • “Hurricane Michael has intensified to a Category 4 major hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Michael is expected to make landfall along Florida’s northeastern Gulf Coast Wednesday.
  • A Category 4 or stronger hurricane has never made landfall in the Florida Panhandle.
  • Michael has maximum sustained winds of 130 mph.
  • Dangerous storm surge, damaging winds and flooding rain are likely impacts from the storm.
  • Hurricane warnings and storm surge warnings have been issued along the Gulf Coast of Florida.
  • Tropical storm warnings and watches are posted along the Southeast coast as far north as the Outer Banks.
  • Heavy rain and strong winds will spread inland across parts of the Southeast after landfall.”
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