Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall on southern Louisiana with threatening winds
Summary
Tropical Storm Bertha reached southern Louisiana on Wednesday, bringing strong winds and prompting beach closures from the Florida Panhandle to Mississippi. The storm made landfall in St. Bernard Parish, near New Orleans, with winds around 45 miles per hour.Key Facts
- Tropical Storm Bertha moved into southern Louisiana on Wednesday.
- The storm made landfall in St. Bernard Parish, about 40 miles east of New Orleans.
- Maximum sustained winds at landfall were approximately 45 mph (72 kph).
- Beaches from the Florida Panhandle to Mississippi were closed due to the storm.
- Bertha’s strong winds extended far from the storm’s center.
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