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Zeta Forecast To Be Category 2 Hurricane At Landfall In SE Louisiana [1]

"Hurricane Zeta is expected to be a Category 2 storm at landfall in southeast Louisiana, forecasters said Wednesday morning.

The storm strengthened overnight and now is forecast to have winds of 100 mph before landfall.

Life-threatening storm surge and damaging winds are expected in southeast Louisiana starting around mid-day Wednesday, forecasters said. Landfall is expected Wednesday afternoon."

Carlie Kollath Wells reports for the New Orleans Times-Picayune October 28, 2020. [2]

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Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune [2], 10/28/2020
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/zeta-forecast-be-category-2-hurricane-landfall-se-louisiana [2] https://www.nola.com/news/hurricane/article_c398ddfa-190b-11eb-a1b9-0bda3e044da5.html [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster [5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water [6] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [7] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81