Hurricane Isaias has quickly gained steam in the Gulf of Mexico, becoming the first Atlantic hurricane of the season. Florida and Alabama have declared states of emergency in a number of counties, and Florida has ordered evacuations along the panhandle.
Here & Now‘s Scott Tong speaks with Megan Borowski, senior meteorologist for the Florida Public Radio Emergency Network.
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