June 20, 2024 - American Diary

Tropical Storm Alberto: Impact on Texas

Tropical Storm Alberto: In Rockport, Texas, located just north of Corpus Christi, a staggering 9.5 inches of rain has led to widespread flooding.

Tropical Storm Alberto: Surge Threat

Alberto has also brought a storm surge of over 4 feet to the Texas coast, posing serious threats to coastal communities from Galveston to Corpus Christi.

Continued Impact in Mexico

As Alberto moves through Mexico on Thursday, on-shore winds are expected to maintain several feet of storm surge along the Gulf Coast.

Response and Declarations

Texas Governor Greg Abbott declared a disaster in 51 counties on Wednesday, anticipating the storm’s impact.

Outlook

The heaviest rainfall has shifted away from coastal Texas, now affecting the mountains of Mexico and the Rio Grande Valley along the Texas-Mexico border.

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“Tropical Storm Alberto Hits Mexico, Texas Faces Ongoing Storm Surge Threat”