US Weather Agency Warns Texans to Complete Preparations Before Storm Hits State

The storm’s impact will be felt as far north as Michigan and Ohio later this week.
US Weather Agency Warns Texans to Complete Preparations Before Storm Hits State
Jimmy May boards windows as he prepares for Hurricane Beryl's arrival, in Port Lavaca, Texas, on July 7, 2024. Eric Gay/AP Photo
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Tropical Storm Beryl is forecast to re-strengthen into a hurricane before it plows into Southern Texas early on the morning of July 8, while forecasters say that the storm will affect states as far north as Michigan and Ohio later in the week.

The system was about 130 miles south-southeast of Matagorda and 135 miles east-southeast of Corpus Christi, Texas, as of 5 p.m. EDT, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in an update on July 7.
Jack Phillips
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