Cleanup efforts underway after latest summer storm | wgrz.com

Category: Weather

Severe storms hit Western New York with heavy rain, winds, and hail, causing damage to homes and power outages. Despite the destruction, no injuries were reported, and power restoration is expected overnight.

Keywords: Severe storms, Western New York, Damage, Power outages, Restoration

Source: wgrz.com

Update At: 7/16/2024

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Tropical Storm Beryl is expected to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches the South Texas coast, bringing damaging winds, storm surge, and heavy rainfall. The storm has already caused fatalities in the Caribbean and is being worsened by climate change. Texas officials are urging residents to prepare for the storm's impact.

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Beryl Tracker: What Houston and Southeast Texas can expect, when | khou.com

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Houston Beryl Tracker: Forecast maps, tropical weather alerts, rain, wind projections | Fox Weather

There is still some uncertainty about Beryl, but Houston firefighters have a plan. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle explains the preparations in place. Maps from the FOX Forecast Center provide live information on Beryl's path towards the Texas Coast, expected to regain hurricane strength before reaching the Texas Gulf Coast. FOX Weather app offers alerts on Beryl.

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Beryl forecast to strengthen and strike Texas coast as dangerous hurricane - The Washington Post

The article discusses the forecast of former hurricane Beryl making its third and final landfall in Texas, bringing strong winds, heavy rain, and a life-threatening ocean surge. It provides details on the expected impacts, such as damaging hurricane-force winds, storm surge, heavy rains, and the potential for tropical tornadoes. The article also mentions the areas under hurricane and storm surge watches, the storm's current location and strength, the projected path, and the potential impacts on different regions. It highlights the risks of rip currents, flooding, and tornadoes, as well as the uncertainties regarding the storm's strength and landfall location.

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Houston region prepares for heavy rains as Beryl approaches Texas coast – Houston Public Media

Meteorologists are forecasting up to eight inches of rain for parts of the region on Monday and Tuesday. Beryl, a tropical storm, is expected to make landfall as a Category 1 hurricane between Corpus Christi and Matagorda Bay. Coastal cities in Texas are preparing for the storm with voluntary evacuations and securing homes.

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Residents in southwest Houston, Galveston, and Calhoun Co. prepare for Beryl's arrival to Texas coast - ABC13 Houston

ABC13 provided team weather coverage in southwest Houston, Galveston, and Calhoun County. Residents are preparing for the impacts of Tropical Storm Beryl, including potential flooding and storm surge. Emergency leaders are advising people to have storm kits ready and prepare for power outages.

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Beryl updates and information as storm moves near Houston, Texas | khou.com

With Beryl churning toward the Texas Gulf Coast and expected to land as a Category 1 hurricane or tropical storm, the Houston area is preparing for heavy rain, flooding, and possible tornadoes. Watches and warnings have been issued, and state government officials are preparing. The National Weather Service issued a Hurricane Warning for Matagorda County and a Tropical Storm Warning for several other counties. Voluntary evacuations have been recommended in certain areas, and the State of Texas has issued a disaster declaration for 121 counties. Houston Public Works is taking precautions by lowering Lake Houston. Various institutions, including colleges and a circus, have made preparations or cancellations due to the storm.

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Beryl weather updates: Latest as Hurricane Beryl nears Houston, Texas

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'BE PREPARED': Environment Canada puts Oakville and Burlington as well as Milton and Halton Hills under Severe Thunderstorm Watch July 16 warning residents to take cover immediately with threatening weather

Oakville, Burlington, Milton, and Halton Hills are no longer under Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by Environment Canada on July 16.

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Houston braces for Beryl: Rain, flooding and tropical storm force winds likely – Houston Public Media

Before landfall, the outer bands of Beryl were already moving inland and parts of the Houston area were seeing on-and-off rain on Sunday. The Houston region will likely see heavy rain, some flooding, and tropical storm-force winds in the next 24 hours as Beryl continues to move toward the Texas coast. City leaders urged residents to stay off the road starting at 10 p.m. Sunday. Houston Mayor John Whitmire said county leaders and surrounding city leaders are prepared for Beryl to make its way north after it makes landfall on the Texas coast, potentially dropping six to 12 inches of rain in the area. Beryl is expected to enter the Houston area from the southwest region and counties like Fort Bend could see some of the strongest impacts of the storm.

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