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Tropical Storm Bertha Batters Texas and Louisiana Coasts

With maximum sustained winds hitting 40 mph, Tropical Storm Bertha pushed inland over eastern Texas late Thursday, drenching coastal communities. The National Hurricane Center tracked the system moving west-northwest at 13 mph, positioning the storm just 35 miles north of Galveston by early evening.

Tropical Storm Bertha Batters Texas and Louisiana Coasts

Forecasters anticipate rainfall totals ranging from 1 to 3 inches throughout the region, though isolated pockets could see up to 4 inches before the system loses intensity. Coastal areas of Texas and Louisiana remain under watch for elevated water levels, which are expected to persist through the current high tide cycle. According to the National Hurricane Center, the storm is projected to weaken and dissipate by Friday as it continues its trek inland.

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