Tropical Storm Bertha Approaches Northern Gulf Coast, Triggering Watches and Warnings

Tropical Storm Bertha is moving through the Gulf of Mexico, located southwest of Panama City, Florida, and southeast of Mobile, Alabama. The storm, with current winds of 50 mph, may strengthen slightly before weakening. Portions of the northern Gulf Coast are under Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches and Warnings, with anticipated rainfall of 2 to 4 inches, potentially reaching 6 inches in isolated areas.