Power outages are affecting homes from Pennsylvania to Florida as flood risks rise across the affected regions. This simultaneous arrival of two separate tropical systems from opposite oceans is a rare occurrence.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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396K Florida and Alabama Residents Lose Power in Rare Double Storm Event
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The Atlantic and Pacific oceans are sending storm systems into the U.S. at the same time. Hurricane Isaias, moving north off the Atlantic coast, has cut electricity to nearly 396,000 residents in Florida and Alabama, while the remnants of Storm Rachel are entering the Southwest from the Pacific.
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