Hurricane Isaacs has reached Florida. More than 222,000 consumers remain without light

Hurricane "Isaias" in the evening of October 9 reached the coast of Florida and moves inland, writes sb.by.

According to TASS, the U.S. National Hurricane Monitoring Center reported:

“Isaias made landfall near Destin, Florida,” the department said in a publication in X.

“Isaias” is moving north at a speed of about 31 km / h. The speed of wind gusts within the hurricane exceeds 45 m / s.

According to the monitoring resource PowerOutage, there are more than 222 thousand consumers without electricity in Florida.

Earlier, the US Department of Energy reported that Isaias threatens to seriously disrupt oil and gas production, as well as the work of oil refineries in the country.

Approaching the southern coast of the United States tropical storm “Isaias” intensified to hurricane