Tropical Depression Nate continued to weaken Sunday after making landfall as a hurricane in Louisiana and Mississippi and drenching coastal Alabama with heavy rain. Hurricane Nate came ashore along Mississippi's coast outside Biloxi early Sunday, and was later downgraded to a tropical depression. (Brynn Anderson/Associated Press)Nate then weakened to a tropical storm and by late Sunday morning, the U.S. National Hurricane Center downgraded it to a tropical depression, with maximum sustained winds of 55 km/h. Its rising water flooded homes and cars on Alabama's coast and inundated at least one major thoroughfare in downtown Mobile, Ala.​Tropical Depression #Nate Advisory 17: Heavy Rainfall Spreading Inland as Nate Becomes a Tropical Depression. Pascagoula, Miss., also reported that storm surge flooded downtown streets in that coastal city.

Source: CBC News October 08, 2017 10:59 UTC