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Voluntary evacuations issued for Bolivar Peninsula ahead of Tropical Storm Francine
Read full article: Voluntary evacuations issued for Bolivar Peninsula ahead of Tropical Storm FrancineGalveston County Judge Mark Henry has issued a voluntary evacuation for the Bolivar Peninsula ahead of Tropical Storm Francine, effective until Wednesday at 8 p.m.
South Texas needs rain. Tropical Storm Alberto didn’t deliver enough.
Read full article: South Texas needs rain. Tropical Storm Alberto didn’t deliver enough.The two major reservoirs in South Texas remain near or at record lows, which poses a threat to the region’s agricultural industry and residential users alike.
South Texas needs rain. Tropical Storm Alberto didn’t deliver enough.
Read full article: South Texas needs rain. Tropical Storm Alberto didn’t deliver enough.The region's two major reservoirs are at record-low levels and agriculture leaders are worried the citrus industry could be devastated this summer.
EF-1 tornado confirmed west of Houston amid Tropical Storm Alberto
Read full article: EF-1 tornado confirmed west of Houston amid Tropical Storm AlbertoThe National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down near Bellville, Texas, during Tropical Storm Alberto. With winds reaching 100mph, the tornado uprooted trees, damaged homes, and tore off a business's metal roof. Remember, if you're under a tornado warning, seek shelter in an interior room away from windows. Stay safe, everyone!
Round 2? New tropical system could form this weekend in same area Alberto did
Read full article: Round 2? New tropical system could form this weekend in same area Alberto didWith one system gone, our eyes now turn to potentially another system that could develop in the same area Alberto did this week.
‘We’re going to lose these homes:’ TS Alberto’s storm surge eats away at Bolivar Peninsula sand dunes
Read full article: ‘We’re going to lose these homes:’ TS Alberto’s storm surge eats away at Bolivar Peninsula sand dunesThe Houston area dodged the worst of Tropical Storm Alberto, but that doesn’t mean we got away without a scratch.
Alberto, season's first named tropical storm, dumps rain on Texas and Mexico, which reports 3 deaths
Read full article: Alberto, season's first named tropical storm, dumps rain on Texas and Mexico, which reports 3 deathsTropical Storm Alberto is rumbling toward northeast Mexico as the first named storm of the season, carrying heavy rains that left three people dead but also brought hope to a region suffering under a prolonged, severe drought.
With storms once again flooding Galveston, could the ‘Ike Dike’ provide a solution?
Read full article: With storms once again flooding Galveston, could the ‘Ike Dike’ provide a solution?While a majority of Houston seems to have avoided the wrath of tropical storm Alberto, Galveston residents experienced significantly elevated water levels as well as some flooding during the initial phases of the storm. As a coastal city, Galveston is no stranger to floods.
South Texas coast dodges direct hit from Tropical Storm Alberto, using the opportunity to prepare
Read full article: South Texas coast dodges direct hit from Tropical Storm Alberto, using the opportunity to prepareThe first tropical system of the year is missing the United States, but that doesn’t mean we’re not feeling the impacts.
Galveston, Surfside Beach hit with heavy rain, flooding as Tropical Storm Alberto nears landfall in Mexico
Read full article: Galveston, Surfside Beach hit with heavy rain, flooding as Tropical Storm Alberto nears landfall in MexicoTropical Storm Alberto is causing flooding and heavy rainfall across Galveston County and Surfside Beach, with residents already experiencing high water levels. The storm is expected to make landfall in northern Mexico on Thursday, bringing up to 10 inches of rain to some areas. Stay safe and prepare for potential flash floods and strong winds.
Tropical Storm Alberto forms! Our first named storm of the 2024 hurricane season
Read full article: Tropical Storm Alberto forms! Our first named storm of the 2024 hurricane seasonThe National Hurricane Center has upgraded "Potential Tropical Cyclone 1" in the Southwest Gulf of Mexico to Tropical Storm Alberto.