Hurricane Sally

Tropical Storm Francine formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday and was expected to drench the Texas coast with rain before coming ashore in Louisiana as a hurricane on Wednesday night. Alabama's forecast includes heavier rain later this week.

Hurricane preparations along the Alabama Gulf coast enters a second phase today. Emergency managers in Gulf Shores are gathering local disaster officials and relief organizations for a strategy session

Hurricane Sally wiped out a 200-foot section of the Gulf State Park Fishing Pier on the Alabama coast in September 2020 just as it was about to reopen after a $2.4 million rebuild that was prompted by an earlier storm.

The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs is administering the Home Recovery Alabama Program. This assists property owners by providing funds to repair, reconstruct or replace single-family homes that suffered damage from hurricanes Sally or Zeta in 2020.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama officials have announced an earlier start for the upcoming oyster harvest that they hope will be even better than last…

GULF SHORES, Ala. (AP) — Alabama beach communities that are still recovering from Hurricane Sally are warning residents to get ready for Category 4…

GULF SHORES, Ala. (AP) — Alabama's beaches have reopened, but the state's coast is hardly recovered from the effects of Hurricane Sally last month.…

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Beaches along Alabama’s Gulf Coast are reopening Friday after Hurricane Sally. The cities of Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Dauphin…

DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (AP) — Researchers in Alabama say six dolphins found dead in a marsh likely became stranded as Hurricane Sally swept through the area…

GULF SHORES, Ala. (AP) — Public schools are reopening in an Alabama beach town for the first time since Hurricane Sally hit there nearly two weeks ago.…