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<p dir="auto">Storm <strong>Beta</strong> made landfall on Monday night near the <strong>Matagorda Peninsula</strong> around 10 p.m. CDT. It is forecasted to produce heavy rain across the Texas and Louisiana coasts over a long period.</p>
<p dir="auto">The entire area is under a <strong>flash flood watches</strong>. Storm is expected to slowly weaken as it moves more inland during Tuesday, however it will stay close to the coast of southeastern Texas through Tuesday to Wednesday.</p>
<p dir="auto">Later in the week, Beta will bring rain to <strong>Arkansas</strong>, <strong>Texas</strong> and <strong>Louisiana</strong> and <strong>Lower Mississippi Valley</strong>.</p>
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<h4>Update: 21st of September, 8:00 a.m.</h4>
<p dir="auto">Beta is located east-southeast of <strong>Port Oconnor Texas</strong>, travelling at a slow motion along the <strong>Texas coast</strong> to southeast <strong>Louisiana</strong>, where it will produce long-lasting rainfall.</p>
<p dir="auto">Storm surge warning has been issued for <strong>Port Aransas, Texa</strong>s to <strong>Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge</strong>, <strong>Louisiana</strong>, including <strong>Copano Bay, Aransas Bay</strong>, <strong>San Antonio Bay, Matagorda Bay</strong>, <strong>Galveston Bay, Sabine Lake</strong>, and <strong>Lake Calcasieu</strong>.</p>
<p dir="auto">Tropical-storm-force winds will affect Texas coast today through Tuesday.</p>
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<h4>Update: 20th of September, 8:00 p.m.</h4>
<p dir="auto">Storm <strong>Beta</strong> is travelling through the northwest of <strong>Gulf of Mexico</strong> with sustainable winds of 95 km/h (60 mph). Landfall is predicted on <strong>Monday or Monday night.</strong></p>
<p dir="auto">Beta is currently affecting coastal <strong>Louisiana and Texas</strong> with showers and thunderstorms. The threats are flooding rainfall, storm surge and gusty winds.</p>
<p dir="auto">Due to the <strong>dry air</strong> and <strong>wind shear</strong>, Beta is not expected to become a hurricane upon its landfall anymore.</p>
<p dir="auto"><img src="https://media.giphy.com/media/NFBXVeGLYbNWYZAmJq/giphy.gif" alt="" class=" img-fluid img-markdown" /></p>
<p dir="auto">Tropical storm warnings are in effect for <strong>Port Aransas, Texas</strong>, to <strong>Morgan City, Louisiana</strong>, including <strong>Houston and Victoria</strong>, <strong>Texas</strong>, and <strong>Cameron, Louisiana</strong>.</p>
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