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Bertha strikes Gulf Coast near Texas-Louisiana line

Headline from The Columbian, on the newest of 2 developments

Tropical Storm Bertha made a second landfall Thursday near the Texas-Louisiana state line after grazing southern Louisiana in a slow crawl that triggered heavy surf and some flooding along the Gulf Coast but kept the heaviest rains offshore.

The Columbian's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

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  1. Tropical Storm Bertha strikes Gulf Coast near the Texas-Louisiana line in second landfall

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  2. Newest

    Bertha strikes Gulf Coast near Texas-Louisiana line

    Headline from The Columbian ·

Reports & sources

65 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC 6 South Florida

    Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall on southern Louisiana with threatening winds (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha crawled onto the southern tip of Louisiana on Wednesday, making landfall and packing strong winds far from its center after closing beaches from the Florida Panhandle to Mississippi. The Miami-based National Hurricane Center said Bertha made landfall in St.

  2. Tampa Free Press

    Tropical Storm Bertha Targets Louisiana Coast Before Secondary Threat To Texas (opens Tampa Free Press)

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    Tampa Free Press's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha continued moving west across the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday, carrying maximum sustained winds of 60 mph toward the central Gulf Coast as meteorologists warned of heavy rainfall, coastal flooding, and hazardous seas later this week.

  3. The Daily Wire

    Tropical Storm Bertha Makes Landfall, Bringing Flood, Wind Threats (opens The Daily Wire)

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    The Daily Wire's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall in southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday afternoon, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, storm surge, and the threat of isolated tornadoes to parts of the Gulf Coast. The storm came ashore around 2 p.m. CDT near the Biloxi Wildlife Management Area in St.

  4. Jonesboro Sun

    Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall on southern Louisiana with strong winds far from its center (opens Jonesboro Sun)

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    Jonesboro Sun's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall on southern Louisiana with strong winds far from its center.

  5. Tampa Free Press

    Bertha Touches Down In Louisiana, Threatens Gulf Coast With Heavy Rain And Surge (opens Tampa Free Press)

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    Tampa Free Press's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha began moving ashore in eastern St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, on Wednesday afternoon, bringing heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and dangerous surf to coastal communities stretching from Florida to Louisiana.

  6. NBC News

    Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall in Louisiana (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall in Louisiana, bringing strong winds to the Gulf Coast. The storm is expected to bring minor storm surges as it moves towards Texas.

  7. Arklatex Home Page

    Gov. Landry gives update as Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall (opens Arklatex Home Page)

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    Arklatex Home Page's feed description

    Just as Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall in St. Bernard Parish Wednesday afternoon, Gov. Jeff Landry urged residents to stay prepared as the hurricane season continues.

  8. UPI

    Tropical Storm Bertha nearing southern Louisiana coast (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha was nearing southern coast of Louisiana late Wednesday, hours after it made landfall over the state, according to forecasters.

  9. WHEC Rochester

    Tropical Storm Bertha moves toward Texas landfall after grazing Louisiana’s coast (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha is churning toward a second landfall in Texas after grazing southern Louisiana. The National Hurricane Center says the storm packing 45 mph winds should reach the upper coast of Texas on Thursday after days of crawling westward along the U.S. Gulf Coast.

  10. The Republic

    Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall in Louisiana and moves toward Texas (opens The Republic)

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    The Republic's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall in Louisiana and was southwest of New Orleans while moving west toward Texas early Thursday morning, after closing beaches on the Gulf Coast from the Florida Panhandle to Mississippi. The storm made landfall Wednesday afternoon in St.

  11. WHEC Rochester

    Tropical Storm Bertha strikes Gulf Coast near the Texas-Louisiana line in second landfall (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha has made a second landfall near the Texas-Louisiana state line, ending its slow crawl across the U.S. Gulf Coast. The National Hurricane Center said Bertha should weaken rapidly over land after its center come onshore Thursday about 75 miles northeast of Galveston, Texas.

  12. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Tropical storm makes landfall in Louisiana (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha crawled into southern Louisiana on Wednesday, making landfall and packing strong winds far from its center after closing beaches from the Florida panhandle to Mississippi.

  13. NBC News

    Tropical Storm Bertha Pushes West After Battering Louisiana (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha is pushing toward Texas after crashing ashore in Louisiana. The Gulf Coast was hammered with heavy rain, high winds and floods. Meanwhile, some areas are set to face triple digit temperatures through the weekend.

  14. First Coast News

    Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall in Louisiana and moves toward Texas with punishing wind and storm surge (opens First Coast News)

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    First Coast News's feed description

    The storm is unlikely to leave behind widespread damage as the heaviest rains are staying offshore.

  15. Tampa Free Press

    Tropical Storm Bertha Takes Aim At Texas After Moving Across Louisiana (opens Tampa Free Press)

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    Tampa Free Press's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha moved back over the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday morning after crossing southern Louisiana, heading west toward the Texas coast with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph. The storm made its initial landfall Wednesday afternoon in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. As of 8 a.m.

  16. Tampa Bay Times

    Tropical Storm Bertha hugs Louisiana coast, targets Texas, NHC says (opens Tampa Bay Times)

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    Tampa Bay Times's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha continued to skirt Louisiana’s Gulf Coast on Thursday expected to keep its strength until moving into Texas later in the day, according to the National Hurricane Center. The system made landfall Wednesday at 3 p.m. with 45 mph sustained winds in St.

  17. Kokomo Tribune

    Tropical Storm Bertha has made a second landfall near the Texas-Louisiana state line, ending its slow coastal crawl (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha has made a second landfall near the Texas-Louisiana state line, ending its slow coastal crawl.

  18. The Columbian

    Bertha strikes Gulf Coast near Texas-Louisiana line (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha made a second landfall Thursday near the Texas-Louisiana state line after grazing southern Louisiana in a slow crawl that triggered heavy surf and some flooding along the Gulf Coast but kept the heaviest rains offshore.

  19. Jonesboro Sun

    Tropical Storm Bertha weakens after bringing strong winds and heavy surf to Louisiana and Texas (opens Jonesboro Sun)

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    Jonesboro Sun's feed description

    Tropical Storm Bertha brought heavy surf and some flooding to southern Louisiana and Texas as it came ashore on the Gulf Coast before it was downgraded to a tropical depression. The National Hurricane Center says wind gusts of tropical storm…

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