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Orange Beach is a resort city in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. The population was 8,095 at the 2020 census. [4] and according to 2023 census estimates, the city is estimated to have a population of 8,534.
October 4–5, [8] 1995: Hurricane Opal, after making landfall in Florida, moved over Alabama as a Category 1 hurricane, and passed west of Montgomery as it moved north. Opal is known for its storm surge. Dauphin Island recorded 7 feet of it. Worst of all was the rain. Brewton got 19.42 inches of rain from Opal. [2] [1]
On September 13, in response to Hurricane Ivan, a state of emergency was issued for Alabama by Governor Bob Riley. This led to a law against price gouging becoming effective immediately. [5] Mandatory evacuations for Dauphin Island, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Fort Morgan were issued the morning of September 14.
A gas station was destroyed in Spanish Fort, Alabama. [28] [69] [76] Several sewage overflows were reported across Mobile County following heavy rain from Hurricane Sally, causing contamination to Dog River and Rabbit Creek. [77] One person was declared dead and one other missing in Orange Beach, an area most impacted by flooding. [78]
BD of Trustees/U of AL at Birmingham: Public radio; News Talk Information WBHP: 1230 AM: Huntsville: iHM Licenses, LLC ... Orange Beach: Gulf Coast Broadcasting Co ...
Perdido Pass, separating Alabama Point from Florida Point, is the mouth of the Perdido River. Perdido Pass forms a water passage that connects Perdido Bay with the Gulf of Mexico to the south, in the U.S. state of Alabama, 2 miles (3 km) west of the Alabama/Florida state line. A bridge spans Perdido Pass, connecting Alabama Point (western side ...
Columbia Southern University was founded in 1993 by Robert G. Mayes Sr. [ 3 ][ 4 ] The university developed its first degree programs in Environmental Engineering and Occupational Safety and Health in 1994. By 1996 additional degree programs were developed and offered: The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, followed by Computer ...
CBS News 11 hours ago ... Two men walk past a building destroyed by Hurricane Ivan in Orange Beach, Ala., Friday, Sept. 17, 2004. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) On Sept. 2, 2004, a tropical depression ...