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Tropical Storm Bertha Heads for Coast | Lafayette Louisiana News
Tropical Storm Bertha’s about to slam into Plaquemines Parish by early afternoon—don’t sleep on this. A Tropical Storm Warning covers everything from Okaloosa/Walton to Morgan City, including New Orleans and Lake Pontchartrain, meaning full tropical storm conditions are coming within 36 hours. A Tropical Storm Watch stretches from Morgan City to Sargent, Texas—conditions could turn nasty there in 24 to 48 hours. The real danger? Coastal flooding—water could rise 2 to 4 feet outside levees, especially as winds shift and push water up the Mississippi Gulf Coast and north shore lakefront…
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