Tropical Storm Bertha Makes Second Landfall in Texas
Summary
Tropical Storm Bertha made its second landfall near the Texas-Louisiana border after first hitting Louisiana the day before. The storm brought heavy rain, flash flooding, strong winds, and coastal flooding along the Gulf Coast from Louisiana to Texas.Key Facts
- Bertha first came ashore in Louisiana and then made a second landfall near the Texas-Louisiana state line.
- The storm’s strongest winds reached 45 miles per hour.
- Bertha caused heavy rain and localized flash flooding in areas along the Gulf Coast.
- Storm surge affected parts of Florida and Alabama earlier in the week.
- Tropical storm warnings remain along the Louisiana and Texas Gulf coasts.
- The National Hurricane Center and National Weather Service issued flood warnings and coastal flood advisories.
- The storm is relatively weak but can still cause flooding and wind damage.
- Weather agencies continue to monitor and update conditions as the storm moves inland.
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