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Panama City "ready" for Hurricane Isaias, local official says

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Panama City "ready" for Hurricane Isaias, local official says. (2026, October 9). CBS News. https://www.cbsnews.com/video/panama-city-ready-for-hurricane-isaias-local-official-says/

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On August 3, Panama City officials stated they were prepared for the arrival of Hurricane Isaias, though no specific details or numbers about preparation efforts were provided. The city had previously been heavily damaged by Hurricane Michael in 2018, making it particularly vulnerable to another major storm. No information was given on evacuation orders or population displacement but local authorities indicated readiness based on prior experience and current resources available for disaster management.

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