President joe biden declared that a major disaster exists in florida and ordered federal aid to supplement recovery efforts in areas hit by hurricane debby, according to a statement Hurricane debby’s center made landfall near steinhatchee, fla., monday morning, bringing not only sustained winds of 80 mph but also a dire threat of flooding to the gulf coast and beyond,. Debby made landfall along the gulf coast of florida early monday as a category 1 hurricane It since has weakened to a tropical storm and is moving slowly, covering roads with water and contributing to at least five deaths. Debby weakened to a tropical depression on thursday afternoon Overnight, major flooding will be possible in western virginia and western maryland.
Debby would remain a tropical storm for most of its life as it lifted north into the eastern gulf of mexico and moved towards the apalachee bay Debby strengthened into a category 1 hurricane less than 12 hours before landfall with the 11 pm et august 4th advisory. Debby, the fourth named storm of what is predicted to be a historic hurricane season, made landfall monday at 7 a.m Near the coastal town of steinhatchee as a category 1 storm with maximum. Hurricane debby made landfall near the town of steinhatchee, florida, at 7 a.m Eastern time on august 5, 2024, as a category 1 storm
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