Category 4 Hurricane
Laura thrashes Louisiana, nearby states face tornado threats
But despite a trail of demolished buildings, a sense of relief prevailed that Laura was not the annihilating menace forecasters had feared
Laura strengthens to Category 4 hurricane, threatens catastrophic storm surge at US Gulf Coast
The storm surge is expected to reach levels not seen in Louisiana since Hurricane Audrey in 1957, the Governor said
Category 4 Hurricane Willa closes in on Mexico coast
Farther south, meanwhile, Mexican officials reported that there had been 12 deaths related to heavy rains from Tropical Storm Vicente.
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