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Hurricane Isaac
was an
Atlantic
tropical cyclone
. It killed almost two dozen people in
Hispaniola
in August 2012 and moved over
Cuba
and
Haiti
. Isaac then became a Category One hurricane on August 28. It hit near the southeast tip of
Louisiana
at 6:44 pm that day.
According to the report. Isaac was from a tropical wave that moved off the coast of Africa on August 15.
Isaac did not become a tropical depression until August 21.
Isaac was upgraded to a tropical storm that same day as
Hurricane Hunters
went into the storm and found winds more then 50 mph.
Isaac made its passage along the
Lesser Antilles
on August 22.
On August 25 the storm made its first landfall on
Haiti
with winds of 70 mph.
Isaac made its second landfall on
Cuba
with winds around 60-65 mph on the same day.
Isaac quickly exited Cuba and went towards the
Florida Keys
on August 26 but even though it did made landfall. It caused heavy rain to the Keys.
Isaac became a Hurricane on August 28 and made landfall as a Category 1 Hurricane with 80 mph.
Isaac moved inland and dissipated.
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