State officials activated 5,800 National Guard and State Guard members across 25 counties as Tropical Storm Isaias approaches the Gulf Coast, with forecasts predicting potential Category 3 strength and 3 to 10 inches of rainfall by the weekend. Governor DeSantis declared a state of emergency as saturated ground and swollen rivers heighten flood risks in the region.
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