Current news ob texa huricne

Here are the latest news updates on Hurricane Hanna, which made landfall in Texas on July 25, 2020:

Latest Updates:

• As of 10:00 AM CDT, Hurricane Hanna has weakened to a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h).
• The storm is moving north-northeast at 12 mph (19 km/h) and is expected to continue to weaken over the next 24 hours.
• A Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect for the Texas coast from Port Aransas to San Luis Pass, including Corpus Christi and Galveston.
• Heavy rain and strong winds are still affecting parts of Texas, particularly in the Corpus Christi area.

Damage and Impact:

• According to reports, Hurricane Hanna has caused significant damage and power outages in the Corpus Christi area, with over 100,000 households without electricity.
• The storm has also caused flooding in some areas, with reports of water rescues and evacuations.
• The National Weather Service has reported wind gusts of up to 70 mph (113 km/h) in some areas, with sustained winds of up to 50 mph (85 km/h).

Evacuations and Closures:

• The City of Corpus Christi has issued a mandatory evacuation order for low-lying areas and mobile home parks.
• The Texas Department of Transportation has closed several highways and roads in the affected areas due to flooding and high winds.
• Several schools and businesses have been closed due to the storm.

Weather Forecast:

• The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is predicting that Hurricane Hanna will continue to weaken and move inland over the next 24 hours, with the center of the storm expected to reach the Dallas-Fort Worth area by tonight.
• The NHC is warning of heavy rain and strong winds in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, with a Flash Flood Watch in effect for parts of North Texas.

Resources:

• The American Red Cross has set up shelters in Corpus Christi and other affected areas for those displaced by the storm.
• The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has deployed teams to Texas to assist with response and recovery efforts.
• The Texas Department of Public Safety has set up a hotline for those affected by the storm to report damage and request assistance.

Please note that this information is subject to change and may not be comprehensive. For the latest updates, please check with official sources such as the National Hurricane Center, the National Weather Service, and local authorities.