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Francine strengthened into a hurricane Tuesday evening as the storm inched closer to the Louisiana coast.
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Some Louisiana parishes are offering sandbags to residents ahead of Francine as the storm strengthens and approaches the state. -
Some schools will begin closing Tuesday to give students and staff time to prepare for Francine, which is expected to strengthen in the Gulf of Mexico and make landfall in Louisiana Wednesday. -
The Louisiana coast is under a hurricane warning as Francine strengthens and approaches the state. -
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