Hurricane Isaias

The season's first hurricane

Landfall expected Oct 9-10 on the Gulf Coast. Image: NOAA, public domain.

The timing

Landfall: Oct 9-10

Mississippi coast to the Florida Panhandle, per the NHC's track as of Thursday.

Confirmed

VPS airport: closed

Destin-Fort Walton Beach closed 9pm Thursday. Other airports are under advisory.

The response

FL and AL: emergency declared

Hurricane and storm surge warnings are in effect for the central Gulf Coast.

Your rights

Canceled flight? Full refund.

Even on a non-refundable ticket, if you decline the rebooking. See the full guide.

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What to do right now

Airport status, waiver checks, and refund rights, all in one place.

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