Hurricane Isaias

Isaias Strengthens Into Hurricane as Judge Orders Evidence Preserved in Pike Execution

Isaias became the ninth named storm of the 2020 Atlantic season to reach hurricane strength, while a federal judge ordered Texas officials to preserve evidence from the execution of Billy Joe Pike.

Hurricane Isaias Strengthens to Category 2 as Gulf Coast Braces for Landfall

Isaias intensified into a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph, prompting evacuation orders and emergency declarations across Gulf Coast states.