The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. September 4, 2018 Gordon Slated to Hit Gulf Coast as Hurricane Today -------------------------------------------------- Tropical Storm Gordon is slated to hit the Gulf Coast as a hurricane later today, with parts of the Gulf Coast expected to receive up to eight inches of rain between today and Thursday. The National Hurricane Center also issued a storm surge warning for parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. .