Hurricane Laura Now a Category 4 Storm, Trump Calls on Residents to Heed Warnings

The National Hurricane Center predicts that Hurricane Laura will make landfall as a Category 4 storm. NHC

Hurricane Laura quickly strengthened to a Category 4 storm on Wednesday as it is scheduled to make landfall near the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast on Wednesday night.

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) warned that Laura will bring “unsurvivable storm surge.”