Gulf Coast communities impose Isaias curfews

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Communities along the Alabama coast and in Florida’s Santa Rosa County imposed curfews as Hurricane Isaias approached and moved through the region. Gulf Shores, Prichard and Mobile restricted overnight travel to protect residents and keep roads accessible for emergency responders and city crews. After the storm, Santa Rosa County extended its curfew until its state of emergency is lifted, citing disabled traffic lights, unsafe driving and concerns about looting.

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