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Tropical Storm Bertha Heads for Louisiana | Lafayette Louisiana News
Tropical Storm Bertha is barreling west toward Louisiana’s coast, with a Tropical Storm Warning already in effect from the Florida panhandle to Morgan City — including New Orleans — as conditions could hit within 36 hours. A Tropical Storm Watch covers areas further west, with possible impacts in the next 24 to 48 hours. As the second storm of the season, Bertha is expected to hug the northern Gulf Coast, dumping heavy rain across Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana, with storm surge up to 4 feet and even possible tornadoes over Florida’s Big Bend. Flash flooding threatens a wide…
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