Hermine made landfall as a Category One hurricane around 1:30 am local time near St Marks, just south of Tallahassee.
Miami (AFP) - Hermine uprooted trees, flooded streets and blew out power Friday as the hurricane swept across Florida's Gulf coast, grinding down to tropical strength as it moved north into Georgia.
A homeless man was killed by a falling tree, Florida Governor Rick Scott said.
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