# Tropical Storm Isaias Could Become a Category 2 Hurricane

https://mins.news/en/video/90082

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-10-07 17:13 UTC
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- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmXNQxDpp1o

> Bloomberg meteorologist Craig Allen says Tropical Storm Isaias is expected to be a hurricane by the time it reaches the US Gulf Coast sometime Friday. It would be the season’s first Atlantic hurricane, with winds potentially exceeding 110 miles per hour.

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