Strong Winds And Flooding As Tropical Storm Nate Batters Louisiana And Mississippi

The expected storm Nate has brought strong winds, torrential rain and some flooding to the US Gulf Coast. It made landfall as a category one hurricane near the mouth of the Mississippi River in Louisiana, late on Saturday, with maximum sustained winds of 85mph (137km/h).After making landfall a second time in Biloxi, Mississippi, it was downgraded to a tropical storm. Nate killed at least 25 people in Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Honduras.Photo Credit: Getty

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