GALVESTON, Texas (Reuters) - Hurricane Hanna’s winds lashed the south Texas coast early Sunday, knocking out power to thousands before it was downgraded to a tropical storm that still threatened flash flooding in the area already badly hit by COVID-19 infections. FILE PHOTO: A girl covers her face from strong winds as her family members…
More than 250,000 customers were without power in South Texas Sunday morning.Flood warnings were issued across South Texas.More than five feet of storm surge washed over beaches as the hurricane made landfall.The Coast Guard rescued a couple on a boat in Corpus Christi.Tropical Storm Hanna continued to lash South Texas and northeastern Mexico on Sunday…
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By Rebecca Hennes Updated 5:16 pm CDT, Saturday, July 25, 2020 The tropical storm upgraded to a hurricane Saturday morning with 75 mph winds. The tropical storm upgraded to a hurricane Saturday morning with 75 mph winds. Photo: National Weather Service/Twitter Photo: National Weather Service/Twitter The tropical storm upgraded to a hurricane Saturday morning with 75…
Tropical Storm Gonzalo is nearing Trinidad and Tobago.It's expected to sweep through the southern Windward Islands Saturday.It is a very small storm, so its impacts will be minimal.Flooding rain, high winds, high surf and coastal flooding are all possible in parts of the Windward Islands.Gonzalo is the earliest seventh named storm to form in the…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…