Mobile and Baldwin County News
Coverage of severe weather from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
MOBILE, Ala. — Alabama Power reported Sunday that its restoration effort following Hurricane Sally had reached 99 percent, with crews having replaced more than 400 utility poles, more than 500…
MOBILE, Ala. — Alabama Power said Saturday that roughly 21,000 customers across its Mobile Division remained without electricity, a figure the utility described as less than 15 percent of the…
PENSACOLA, Fla. — Widespread damage stretched across Pensacola, Escambia County and other parts of Northwest Florida after Hurricane Sally made landfall Wednesday morning. Dozens of streets flooded, including Main Street,…
BAYOU LA BATRE, Ala. — Bayou La Batre city leaders have imposed a nighttime curfew as Hurricane Sally threatened the Alabama Gulf Coast with heavy rain, storm surge, and damaging…
As Hurricane Sally bore down on the Gulf Coast with forecasts of 10 to 15 inches of rain, environmental advocates turned their attention to the nearly 21 million cubic yards…
If Hurricane Sally makes landfall in Alabama on Wednesday, it will arrive 16 years to the day after the last hurricane to strike the state. Hurricane Ivan came ashore in…
With Hurricane Sally bearing down on the Gulf Coast, the City of Mobile Animal Shelter has temporarily closed to the public and stopped taking owner-surrendered animals as the storm approached…
MOBILE, Ala. — Alabama Power said Sunday that it was preparing for Tropical Storm Sally and urged south Alabama residents to do the same, as the storm was expected to…
Saraland residents preparing for potential flooding from Hurricane Sally can pick up sandbags this weekend, but only city residents will be served. The city announced that the distribution would run…
Spire utility crews spent Wednesday afternoon repairing gas and water lines in Irvington after a lightning strike damaged buried infrastructure along Taylor Road near Cecil Drive, according to the company.…