Fast-forming Hurricane Humberto surprised the Texas-Louisiana border area Thursday with a powerful punch that killed at least one person, shut down three refineries and cut power to more than 100,000 customers. It had been expected to hit land as a tropical storm, but suddenly strengthened into an 85-mile-per-hour hurricane before coming ashore in a transformation forecasters said was the fastest on record.
Surprising Humberto strikes Texas, Louisiana
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