It was the first Atlantic hurricane of the season, and the first to hit the mainland United States in two years.

Where is Isaias? First 2026 Atlantic hurricane season storm made landfall as a Category 2 in Destin, Florida, then brought flash floods to the northeast.

Hurricane Isaias made landfall near Destin and battered Florida, leaving nearly half a million without power. Damage assessments are just beginning.

Isaias made landfall near Destin, Florida, as the first hurricane of the Atlantic season. Hurricane-force winds lashed the Gulf shoreline in the low-lying coastal area known for powdery white-sand beaches dotted with vacation homes, waterfront bars, and seafood shacks.

Isaias was a post-tropical cyclone Saturday morning after roaring ashore as a Category 2 hurricane, leaving downed trees and power outages.

Beachside towns normally teeming with tourists were hit by fallen trees and power outages, not catastrophic flooding.

Leftovers from Hurricane Isaias brought heavy rain to the region Saturday evening, causing flooding throughout the North Carolina mountains. Later in the

Hurricane Isaias brought a surge of water impacting dunes and local beaches.

A significant storm surge, damaging winds, flooding and tornadoes are possible before the storm loses steam, forecasters warned.

Hurricane Isaias, a strong Category 2 hurricane, made landfall Friday night. The storm, with winds up to 105 mph, made landfall near Destin, Florida, in the Florida Panhandle at 8:30 p.m. CT, the National Weather Service said.

Hurricane Isaias left downed trees, damaged homes and power outages across the Panhandle that have lasted for days, and Florida Power and Light crews are working to restore service.

Georgians were urged to take precautions as Hurricane Isaias, the season’s first Atlantic hurricane, headed toward landfall Friday night.