MOBILE, Alabama (Reuters) - A weakening Tropical Storm Ida brought drenching rain to the U.S. Gulf Coast as it slowly approached shore on Tuesday after shutting down almost 30 percent of Gulf energy production.
Once a Category 2 hurricane, Ida's threat was easing as its top sustained winds fell to 50 miles per hour (80 kph), the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in a 4 a.m. EST (0900 GMT) advisory.
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