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Tropical Storm Edouard could reach hurricane strength as it approaches Texas and Louisiana
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· September 1, 2026
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Key points Maximum sustained winds are currently at 40 mph, with the storm moving west-northwest. Greg Abbott has highlighted this issue.
Flooding is a major concern as a storm system approaches. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has highlighted this issue.
Maximum sustained winds are currently at 40 mph, with the storm moving west-northwest. Further details about the storm's trajectory are available. The storm's position was recently reported, with its distance from certain locations provided.
A significant amount of rain is anticipated, potentially leading to flooding in various areas, although specific details may be found through other sources.
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Published: September 1, 2026 ·
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