4 dead as cyclone Isaias hits southern US

PENSACOLA, Florida — Four people died in the southeastern United States as post-tropical cyclone Isaias threatened flooding and tornado risks over the weekend as it moved northward after making landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast. Isaias roared ashore late on Friday as a Category 2 hurricane near the resort community of Destin, packing sustained winds of 165 kilometers per hour before weakening overnight, the US National Hurricane Center said. It was the first hurricane of an Atlantic season