Heavy rains could lead to streets and homes being flooded with Hurricane Nicholas expected to make landfall early Tuesday
Tropical storm Nicholas has strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane as it headed toward making landfall along the Texas Gulf Coast, and was expected to bring heavy rain and floods to coastal areas from Mexico to storm-battered Louisiana.
Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami said top sustained winds reached 75mph (120 km/h). The hurricane was traveling north-northeast at 10mph (17 km/h) and was forecast to pass near Matagorda Bay in the upper Texas Gulf Coast later Monday, then move onshore along the south-east Texas coast into Tuesday evening.
Continue reading...source https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/sep/14/texas-on-alert-as-tropical-storm-nicholas-upgraded-to-hurricane
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