<p>Tropical Storm Gordon made landfall on the Gulf Coast of Alabama just after 10pm on Tuesday, September 4, bringing heavy winds, intense rain and flooding.</p><p>ABC reported</a> a state of emergency was in effect in Mississippi, Louisiana and parts of Alabama.</p><p>According to the Washington Post winds were nearly at hurricane force</a>.</p><p>At least one person died and around 21,000 were without power, The Weather Channel</a> reported.</p><p>In this video, taken from the Phoenix I hotel, strong winds and waves can be seen crashing on Orange Beach. Credit: Kimberly Young via Storyful</p><br />
