Isaias remains a Category 3 hurricane as storm approaches Florida Panhandle

Isaias remains Category 3 hurricane on Friday as it moves toward the northern Gulf Coast. Life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, and flooding rain are expected across the Florida Panhandle and parts of the Southeast as landfall approaches Friday night or early Saturday.In a news conference Friday morning, Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state has marshaled an extensive array of resources ahead of Hurricane Isaias’ expected landfall, including more than 1,000 generators, half a million gallons of gasoline, 1 million gallons of diesel and more than 1 million bottles of water. He urged residents — especially those new to the region — to prepare now.[WATCH: Florida’s Gulf Coast prepares for Hurricane Isaias]“Make sure you have what you need — gasoline, any prescriptions, nonperishable food, water — to be able to get you through this, particularly [the] 72-hour period,” DeSantis said.The governor also warned that storm impacts would extend well beyond the coastline, with saturated ground