BREAKING: Hurricane Delta makes landfall along Yucatan Peninsula with 110mph winds as it heads toward U.S. Gulf Coast.
A strengthening Hurricane Delta. Delta rapidly intensified into a dangerous Category 4 storm Tuesday while following a course to hammer southeastern Mexico and then continue on to the U.S. Gulf Coast later in the week, Oct. 6, 2020NBC News and The Associated Press
"Conditions are going downhill fast for northeastern Yucatan, while storm surge and hurricane watches will be issued later today for parts of the United States Gulf Coast," the National Hurricane Center said at 4 a.m. ET as the storm approached the area. Thousands of Quintana Roo residents and tourists hunkered down in dozens of government shelters, waiting for landfall. Everyone had been ordered off the streets by 7 p.m.
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