The impacts of Hurricane Isaias are expected to be extensive. Coastal areas may experience life-threatening storm surge flooding, with structural damage to buildings and severe beach erosion. Inland regions face risks of major rainfall flooding, which could prompt evacuations and rescues. Rivers, creeks, and streams may overflow, and urban areas with poor drainage could see significant water accumulation. Wind damage may include uprooted trees, damaged roofs, and power outages. Tornadoes could cause localized destruction, including damage to homes and vehicles. Communities in surge-prone and flood-prone areas are at the highest risk.