Tropical Storm Bertha strikes Gulf Coast in second landfall
Summary
Tropical Storm Bertha made a second landing near the Texas-Louisiana border after moving slowly across the Gulf Coast. The storm is expected to lose strength quickly after coming onshore, with minor flooding and storm surge possible but no major damage or deaths reported so far.Key Facts
- Bertha made its second landfall Thursday about 75 miles northeast of Galveston, Texas.
- The storm first touched land Wednesday near southwest of New Orleans, Louisiana.
- The National Hurricane Center says Bertha will weaken rapidly over land.
- Some storm surge and flash flooding may occur along the coast.
- Bertha formed Monday in the Gulf of Mexico, south of Florida.
- It is the second named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season.
- No deaths or significant destruction have been reported from the storm yet.
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