Tropical Storm Edouard Nears Gulf Coast, Triggers Hurricane Watch and Flood Alerts

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Published: 2026-09-01T06:30:09Z
Category: weather
Source: National Hurricane Center (NHC) / National Weather Service (NWS)
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Tropical Storm Edouard is located southeast of Cameron, Louisiana, and is forecast to make landfall near Sabine Pass by Tuesday evening. A Hurricane Watch is in effect from High Island, Texas, to Cameron, Louisiana, indicating potential hurricane-force winds. Additionally, a Storm Surge Warning and Flood Watch are active for multiple counties, with life-threatening inundation and 2-8 inches of rain, possibly more, anticipated, impacting coastal residents with severe weather and flooding risks.

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