Florida reports $4.5 million in loans approved for 65 businesses
Florida reported that 65 storm-affected businesses had been approved for more than $4.5 million in repayable, zero-interest loans.
Hurricane Isaias
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Port of Mobile returns to regular scheduling after Isaias
Port operations returned to regular scheduling Saturday after vessel traffic stopped as Hurricane Isaias approached.
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Tallahassee canceled outdoor sports as some storm sites reopened
The city canceled outdoor sports for Oct. 9–10, 2026. Later updates listed some facilities as open before the initial Monday reopening plan.
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Kemp’s Isaias emergency order covered all 159 Georgia counties
Georgia declared a statewide emergency ahead of Isaias, preparing state resources before rain and other storm hazards were reported in parts of the state.
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Florida districts set different school closures as Isaias nears
Four districts listed Oct. 8–9 closures; 10 others set different schedules. FSU also changed operations at several locations.
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Isaias reached 80 mph as warnings stood in Oct. 8 update
A 4:23 a.m. update listed hurricane warnings for Escambia Coastal and Escambia Inland, with a storm-surge warning for the coastal zone.