Hurricane Sally Slams Into Gulf Coast, Drenching Florida and Alabama

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Flood waters cover a Pensacola, Florida, street, Sept. 16, 2020. Hurricane Sally made landfall early Wednesday morning near Gulf Shores, Alabama, as a Category 2 storm, pushing a surge of ocean water onto the coast and dumping torrential rain that forecasters said would cause dangerous flooding from the Florida Panhandle to Mississippi and well inland in the days ahead.
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A section of the Pensacola Three Mile Bridge collapses after Hurricane Sandy made its way inland early Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, in Pensacola, Florida.
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A crane collapses on the Pensacola Three Mile bridge between Gulf Breeze and Pensacola, Florida, Sept. 16, 2020. High winds and rain drenched parts of the Gulf Coast from Alabama to Florida as Hurricane Sally inched inland.
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Flood waters cover a Pensacola, Florida, street, Sept. 16, 2020. Hurricane Sally made landfall early Wednesday morning near Gulf Shores, Alabama, as a Category 2 storm, pushing a surge of ocean water onto the coast and dumping torrential rain that forecasters said would cause dangerous flooding from the Florida Panhandle to Mississippi and well inland in the days ahead.
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Storm surge flood parts of Perdido Key, Florida, Sept. 16, 2020.
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Flood waters cover a downtown Pensacola, Florida, street, Sept. 16, 2020.
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People take shelter as the winds and rain from Hurricane Sally pass through Mobile, Alabama, Sept. 16, 2020.
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Hurricane Sally passes through Mobile, Alabama, on Sept. 16, 2020.
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People use flashlights as they walk on flooded streets looking for their car, Sept. 16, 2020, in Pensacola, Florida.
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A police officer escorts a resident as they inspect damages from the fallen tree during Hurricane Sally in Pascagoula, Mississippi, Sept. 16, 2020.
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A felled tree lies across a road as Hurricane Sally hit in Pascagoula, Mississippi, Sept. 16, 2020. Sally barreled into the Gulf Coast early Wednesday morning, with forecasts of drenching rains that could provoke “historic” and potentially deadly flash floods.
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A road near the marina floods hours before Hurricane Sally makes landfall on the Gulf Coast in Pascagoula, Mississippi, Sept. 15, 2020.
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Water floods a road as the outer bands of Hurricane Sally hit Gulf Shores, Alabama, Sept. 15, 2020.
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A road near the marina floods hours before Hurricane Sally makes landfall on the Gulf Coast in Pascagoula, Mississippi, Sept. 15, 2020.
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People play in a flooded parking lot at Navarre Beach, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020, in Pensacola Beach, Florida.
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A driver drives along a flooded road as the outer bands of Hurricane Sally hit Bayou La Batre, Alabama, Sept. 15, 2020. The storm is threatening to bring heavy rain, high winds and a dangerous storm surge from Louisiana to Florida.
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A shopper looks for bread in a cleaned out supermarket as people prep for Hurricane Sally, Sept. 15, 2020, in Bayou La Batre, Alabama. The storm is threatening to bring heavy rain, high winds and a dangerous storm surge from Louisiana to Florida.
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Waves crash near a pier, at Gulf State Park, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020, in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Hurricane Sally is crawling toward the northern Gulf Coast at just 3 mph, a pace that’s enabling the storm to gather huge amounts of water to eventually dump on land.
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