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Live Updates: Hurricane Sally makes landfall in Alabama as Category 2 storm, 'life-threatening' flooding expected | Fox News

Live Updates: Hurricane Sally makes landfall in Alabama as Category 2 storm, 'life-threatening' flooding expected | Fox News

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Hurricane Sally expected to produce historic life-threatening flooding

Hurricane Sally has strengthened into a Category 2 hurricane with sustained winds of 100 mph as it moves north-northeastward and is expected to reach the northern Gulf coast later on Wednesday morning, the National Hurricane Center in Miami reported at 1 a.m. ET Wednesday.
A sustained wind of 76 mph, with a gust to 96 mph, was recently reported in Sally's northern eyewall by a NOAA buoy, which was located about 50 miles southeast of Mobile, Ala, an updated statement by the hurricane center reported.
At the time of the statement, the hurricane was located approximately 65 miles south-southeast from Mobile and approximately 60 miles southwest of Pensacola, Fla.

In addition, significant flash and urban flooding – including widespread minor- to moderate-river flooding – is likely across inland parts of Mississippi along with Alabama, Georgia and western Carolina. CLICK HERE FOR MORE ON OUR TOP STORY.

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- Hurricane Sally's eye, choppy seas revealed as storm lurks off Gulf Coast
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