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Hurricane Isaias expected to strengthen to Category 2

Original: Hurricane Isaias maintains strength, expected to become category 2 storm this afternoon

Hurricane Isaias is maintaining its strength and is forecast to intensify into a Category 2 storm this afternoon, according to WDSU. The storm's strengthening trajectory is drawing attention along the US East Coast, where officials and residents are monitoring forecasts and preparing for possible impacts from wind, rain and coastal flooding.

Why now: People are following Isaias's expected intensification as it approaches land and threatens coastal communities.

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• Hurricane Isaias maintains strength, expected to become category 2 storm this afternoon · WDSU

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