Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 7, 2026 at 9:20 AM ET
Oct 7, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
DeSantis declares Florida state of emergency
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency as Hurricane Isaias was forecast to make landfall on the Gulf Coast. The weather system was then a tropical storm, with forecasters warning it could hit as a dangerous hurricane.
WHO: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
WHAT: Declared a state of emergency in Florida ahead of Hurricane Isaias.
WHEN: Oct 7, 2026 at 7:09 AM ET
WHERE: Florida, USA
WHY: Hurricane Isaias was forecast to make landfall on the Gulf Coast as a dangerous hurricane.
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