Weakening Nate brings rain tornado warnings to U.S. South
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BILOXI/PASCAGOULA  Miss. (Reuters) - Hurricane Nate weakened to a tropical depression on Sunday after coming ashore in Mississippi  flooding roads and buildings but sparing the state from catastrophic damages.
Maximum sustained winds from Nate  the fourth major storm to hit the United States in less than two months  dropped to 35 miles per hour (55 km per hour) as it moved through Alabama and into Tennessee.
 Nate  killed at least 30 people in Central America before entering the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and bearing down on the U.S. South. It has also shut down most oil and gas production in the Gulf.
 Nate  follows hurricanes Harvey  Irma and Maria  which have devastated areas of the Caribbean and southern United States.
Nate made its first U.S. landfall on Saturday evening near the mouth of the Mississippi River and then made a second one early on Sunday near Biloxi  Mississippi.
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Three hundred guests remained in the hotel  some eager to try their luck after surviving Nate.
Forecast at one point to make landfall in Louisiana  Nate headed farther east and spared many New Orleans parishes that were devastated by Hurricane Katrina 12 years ago.
BILOXI/PASCAGOULA  Miss. (Reuters) - Hurricane Nate weakened to a tropical depression on Sunday after coming ashore in Mississippi  flooding roads and buildings but sparing the state from catastrophic damages.
Maximum sustained winds from [TGT]the fourth major storm to hit the United States in less than two months  dropped to 35 miles per hour (55 km per hour) as it moved through Alabama and into Tennessee.
 [TGT]killed at least 30 people in Central America before entering the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and bearing down on the U.S. South. It has also shut down most oil and gas production in the Gulf.
 [TGT]follows hurricanes Harvey  Irma and Maria  which have devastated areas of the Caribbean and southern United States.
[TGT] made its first U.S. landfall on Saturday evening near the mouth of the Mississippi River and then made a second one early on Sunday near Biloxi  Mississippi.
Related Coverage South of New Orleans  [TGT] spares parish devastated by Hurricane Katrina
Three hundred guests remained in the hotel  some eager to try [TGT] luck after surviving [TGT].
Forecast at one point to make landfall in Louisiana  [TGT] headed farther east and spared many New Orleans parishes that were devastated by Hurricane Katrina 12 years ago.