Francine became a Category 1 hurricane overnight, and the storm is expected to continue strengthening up until it makes landfall, likely reaching Category 2 wind speeds.

Francine made landfall Wednesday in Louisiana as a Category 2 storm, bringing powerful winds, deadly storm surge and potential flooding on the northern U.S. Gulf Coast.

Hurricane Francine made landfall in Louisiana Wednesday. The western Panhandle of Florida could face threats, including heavy rain and tornadoes.

Francine made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane near Morgan City in southern Louisiana. Maximum sustained winds are about 100 mph and the storm is moving northeast at 17 mph.

Tropical Storm Francine is expected to make landfall in Louisiana Wednesday, becoming a hurricane. See tracker, path and spaghetti models.

Hurricane Francine is now a dangerous Category 2 storm with peak winds estimated at 100 mph as it moves onshore in Louisiana on Wednesday evening with an expected landfall within hours.

When will Hurricane Francine make landfall? It is expected to make landfall along the coast of Louisiana as early as Wednesday afternoon with winds of 90mph or stronger.

NEW ORLEANS — With Hurricane Francine making landfall Wednesday in Louisiana, many people have started asking what exactly "make landfall" means. Most could probably guess that landfall has ...

Hurricane Francine has made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2 storm, with forecasts of a potentially deadly storm surge and flooding.

The National Hurricane Center says Francine has made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane with sustained winds near 100 mph. Landfall was in the Parish of Terrebonne, about 30 miles south-southwest ...

Hurricane Francine is likely to make landfall in Louisiana late Wednesday. Track the storm in real-time.

Hurricane Francine made landfall in Louisiana Wednesday afternoon about 30 miles south-southwest of Morgan City as a Category 2 storm with sustained wind speeds of 100 mph, according to the ...