What is Hurricane Idalia?
[[File:Hurricane Idalia Making Landfall.jpg|thumb|Hurricane Idalia making landfall]] '''Hurricane Idalia''' was a [[2023 Atlantic hurricane season|2023 Atlantic tropical cyclone]]. The storm first affected [[Quintana Roo]] in the [[Mexico|Mexican]] [[Yucatan Peninsula]] and western [[Cuba]]. The storm threatened hitting northern [[Florida]] as a strong Category 3 hurricane, particularly at the Big Bend parts of the state. [[State of emergency|States of emergency]] and [[tropical cyclone]] notices were posted from Florida to [[South Carolina]].<ref>{{cite news |title=State of emergency declared in 49 counties as Hurricane Idalia approaches Florida |url=https://www.wpbf.com/article/33-counties-are-declaring-a-state-of-emergency-amid-invest-93l-strengthening/44917453 |accessdate=November 23, 2023 |publisher=WPBF |date=August 29, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Governor McMaster Declares State of Emergency for South Carolina |url=https://governor.sc.gov/news/2023-08/governor-mcmaster-declares-state-emergency-south-carolina |accessdate=November 23, 2023 |publisher=Governor of South Carolina |date=August 29, 2023}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Idalia}} [[Category:August 2023 events]] [[Category:2023 in weather]] [[Category:Natural disasters]] [[Category:Hurricanes]] {{multistub|weather|US}}