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Bertha Weakens but Winds Persist | Texas News
Tropical Storm Bertha’s slow westward crawl along the northern Gulf Coast is bringing gusty winds up to 73 mph to places like New Orleans and Lake Pontchartrain, with rough seas and heavy rain lingering through Friday—even as the storm weakens. A Tropical Storm Warning covers the Florida Panhandle to Morgan City, Louisiana, with a Watch further west; gusts already hit 49 mph in Alabama and 56 mph on a Gulf oil platform. Though the warning’s been lifted east of the Panhandle, Bertha’s 100-mile wind radius means impacts stretch far beyond its core. Stay alert—conditions can shift fast. Listen…
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