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Nicholas strengthens to Category 1 hurricane as it …

This satellite image provided by NOAA shows Tropical Storm Nicholas in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021. (NOAA via AP)

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Lawmakers vow to address infrastructure gaps after Ida …

United States Geological Survey workers push a boat as they look for residents on a street flooded as a result of the remnants of Hurricane Ida in Somerville, NJ., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

Tropical weather system lashes Gulf Coast with gusty winds, …

This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken Friday, June 18, 2021, at 11 a.m. EDT, and provided by NOAA, shows a tropical weather system in the Gulf of Mexico. Officials ordered a floodgate and locks system closed in southeast Louisiana and readied sandbags in Mississippi and Alabama as a broad, disorganized tropical weather system began spinning bands of rain and brisk wind across the northern Gulf of Mexico coast Friday. (NOAA via AP)

Tropical Storm Zeta likely will become a hurricane before …

This image from the National Hurricane Center, updated as of Sunday evening Oct. 25, 2020, shows the current location of Tropical Storm Zeta as it strengthens into a hurricane while moving toward the Gulf Coast.

U.S. average gas price fell to less than $2.25 per gallon …

A child pumps gas for his father at a gas station in Los Angeles on April 9, 2019. (Credit: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images)

Hurricane Delta roars toward Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, …

Tropical Storm Delta appears in a map image released by the National Hurricane Center on Oct. 5, 2020.

Plodding Hurricane Sally gathering a deluge for the Gulf …

Nikita Pero of Gulfport, Miss., walks with her son Vinny Pero, 2, on the beach along the Gulf of Mexico in Biloxi, Miss., Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Some residents along Gulf Coast may go months without …

Damaged homes can be seen in this aerial view of a neighborhood of Lake Charles, La., on Aug. 29, 2020, after the passage of Hurricane Laura. (ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Hurricane Laura makes landfall, brining ‘unsurvivable’ …

Southwest Louisiana residents wait for buses at Burton Coliseum in Lake Charles, La. to be evacuated to a shelter in Alexandria, La., Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020. (Rick Hickman/American Press via AP)

Largest evacuation amid COVID-19 underway in Louisiana, …

Cesar Reyes, right, carries a sheet of plywood to cut to size as he and Robert Aparicio, left, and Manuel Sepulveda, not pictured, install window coverings at Strand Brass and Christmas on the Strand, 2115 Strand St., in Galveston on Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. ( Jennifer Reynolds/The Galveston County Daily News via AP)

Residents along U.S. Gulf Coast flee as region prepares …

Workers board up shops in the French Quarter of New Orleans, on Aug. 23, 2020, in advance of Hurricane Marco, expected to make landfall on the Southern Louisiana coast. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

2 tropical systems could impact Gulf Coast at the …

Gulf Coast residents need to pay attention as not one, but two tropical systems could impact the area in the coming days.

Barry Weakens to Tropical Storm, Crawls Ashore in …

A wind gauge checks wind speeds and wind gusts along the Berwick River in Morgan City, Louisiana ahead of Tropical Storm Barry Saturday on July 13,2019. (Credit: SETH HERALD/AFP/Getty Images)

Veteran Faked His Death After Raping, Impregnating …