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Tropical storm Bertha makes landfall in Louisiana with 45mph winds

Source: The Guardian Published Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:31:11 GMT
Tropical storm Bertha makes landfall in Louisiana with 45mph winds

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Key context: <p>In Kentucky and West Virginia, rescuers freed trapped residents as states face catastrophic floods and damage</p><p>Tropical storm Bertha made ‌landfall in ‌St Bernard parish, on the Gulf coast south-east of New Orleans, Louisiana, on Wednesday afternoon, the ⁠US national ⁠hurricane ⁠center said.</p><p>The Miami-based forecaster ‌added that maximum ​sustained winds were estimated ⁠to be ​45mph (75km/h) ‌with higher ​gusts.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/22/tornadoes-flooding-kentucky-west-virginia">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

In Kentucky and West Virginia, rescuers freed trapped residents as states face catastrophic floods and damageTropical storm Bertha made ‌landfall in ‌St Bernard parish, on the Gulf coast south-east of New Orleans, Louisiana, on Wednesday afternoon, the ⁠US national ⁠hurricane ⁠center said.The Miami-based forecaster ‌added that maximum ​sustained winds were estimated ⁠to be ​45mph (75km/h) ‌with higher ​gusts. Continue reading...

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