Satellite Images Show Alabama Coastal Erosion from Hurricane Sally

Hurricane Sally lumbered ashore near the Florida-Alabama line this week with 105 mph (165 kph) winds and rain measured in feet.

Satellite images taken before and after Hurricane Sally passed over the Alabama coast showed damage to homes and seafront structures.

Col. Jason Kelly of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Sally’s power was evident.

“A lot of downed trees, downed power lines. Many without power. I think you heard Governor Ivey as recently, as recently as this morning talk about a need for patience as the power company, power workers get out to restore power. I saw a lot of resiliency in communities, Folks recovering the morni

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