Hurricane Sally Bringing ‘Historic and Catastrophic’ Flooding as It Hits Gulf Coast

Hurricane Sally is going into the record books—and it only just made landfall. The National Hurricane Center says “historic and catastrophic flooding is unfolding” from just west of Tallahassee, Florida to Mobile Bay. Scientists say the kind of slow-moving storms that bring intense rainfall like Sally, or Dorian last year, are becoming more common because of climate change, our reporting found.