Storms Brew in Gulf and Pacific | Hattiesburg News

Tropical Storm Edouard is barreling toward Texas and Louisiana, upgraded to storm status Monday night with heavy rain and flash flood risks—especially in Houston and coastal areas expecting 3-9 inches of rain, some downpours over four inches per hour. Governor Abbott warns flooding is the top threat as emergency crews prep, clearing brush to prevent wildfires from lightning. Meanwhile, Hurricane Karina roars as a Category 4 beast far out in the Pacific, posing no land threat. Leftover moisture from Dolly brings scattered showers to Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and the Bahamas—weather chaos across the globe. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b71273e297dcf55c