Florida Panhandle

Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall in Louisiana with strong winds, leading to beach closures from the Florida Panhandle to Mississippi. The storm's arrival prompted safety measures across the affected regions.

Tropical Storm Bertha is moving westward at 5-6 mph with sustained winds of 50 mph, bringing rain and flooding risks to the northern Gulf Coast. Tropical storm warnings are active from the Florida Panhandle to Sargent, Texas, including New Orleans and Lake Pontchartrain.

Tropical Storm Bertha is threatening the US Gulf Coast, prompting communities to distribute sandbags and close beaches to prepare for potential flooding and strong winds from the Florida Panhandle to Louisiana.

Tropical Storm Bertha is prompting Gulf Coast communities to distribute sandbags and close beaches ahead of expected flooding and wind. The storm is forecast to impact areas from the Florida Panhandle to Louisiana.

Tropical Storm Bertha is moving westward from Florida’s Panhandle, bringing potential flash flooding and up to six inches of rainfall. The National Weather Service has issued tropical storm warnings and watches, with the storm expected to gradually weaken by Friday.

South Florida is experiencing a record 40-day heat wave with temperatures 91° or higher. Dry conditions persist, worsening a moderate to severe drought. Tropical Storm Bertha in the Gulf may bring wind and rain to the northern Gulf Coast but will not affect South Florida.

Tropical Storm Bertha is moving northwest along the Gulf Coast, bringing heavy rain, flooding, and coastal storm surges from the Florida Panhandle to Louisiana. Authorities have issued tropical storm warnings, opened sandbag distribution sites, and warned of dangerous rip currents. The storm is the second tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, following Tropical Storm Arthur.

Tropical Storm Bertha is moving northwest toward the Florida Panhandle and Alabama with sustained winds of 50 mph, prompting tropical storm warnings and storm surge watches. The storm could bring heavy rain, life-threatening storm surges, and isolated tornadoes to coastal areas from Florida to Texas. Hurricane Fausto is also active in the Pacific but poses no threat to land.

Tropical Storm Bertha strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico and is moving toward the Florida Panhandle and Alabama, prompting tropical storm warnings and storm surge watches.

Tropical Storm Bertha is moving northwest at 5 mph in the Gulf of Mexico with 50 mph winds, prompting tropical storm warnings and storm surge watches along the Florida Panhandle, Alabama, and Louisiana coasts. The storm is expected to bring heavy rain and potential flooding to Gulf Coast states, with up to 4 feet of storm surge and isolated tornadoes possible. Hurricane Fausto, a separate storm in the Pacific, is strengthening but poses no threat to land.

Cooler air and a cold front will bring a noticeable weather change to Southeast Michigan, with overnight temperatures dropping into the 50s and drier conditions expected by the weekend. Tropical Storm Bertha is approaching the Gulf Coast, threatening tropical storm conditions from Alabama to southeastern Louisiana.

Tropical Storm Bertha strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico, moving toward the Florida Panhandle and Alabama with 50 mph winds, prompting tropical storm warnings and storm surge watches. The storm could bring heavy rain, flash flooding, and up to 4 feet of storm surge to coastal areas from Florida to Texas, with potential tornadoes in Florida's Big Bend region.

Tropical Storm Bertha has strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico and is moving toward the Florida Panhandle, prompting a tropical storm warning and storm surge watches in the region.

Tropical Storm Bertha is moving northwest toward the Florida Panhandle and Alabama with 50 mph winds, prompting tropical storm warnings and storm surge watches. The storm could bring heavy rain, flash flooding, and up to 4-foot storm surges to coastal areas from Florida to Texas. Hurricane Fausto formed in the Pacific but poses no threat to land.

Tropical Storm Bertha strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico, moving toward the Florida Panhandle and Alabama with 50 mph winds, prompting tropical storm warnings and storm surge watches. The storm could bring heavy rain, life-threatening storm surges, and isolated tornadoes to coastal regions from Florida to Texas, while Hurricane Fausto formed in the Pacific Ocean, posing no threat to land.

Tropical Storm Bertha formed in the Gulf of Mexico south of the Florida Panhandle and is drifting toward coastal areas with threats of heavy rain, storm surge, and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, Hurricane Fausto has formed in the eastern Pacific.

Tropical Storm Bertha is drifting toward the Gulf Coast with potential heavy rain, storm surge, and wind threats, while Hurricane Fausto formed in the eastern Pacific far from land. The National Hurricane Center tracks both storms, issuing watches for coastal areas from Florida to Louisiana and warning of flash flooding and tornado risks. Fausto poses no direct threat to land but may generate dangerous surf conditions near Baja California.

Tropical Storm Bertha formed in the Gulf of Mexico south of the Florida Panhandle, threatening the US Gulf Coast with heavy rain, storm surge, and damaging winds. The storm, moving west-northwest, is expected to affect coastal areas from Florida to Texas, with a tropical storm watch issued from Florida's Ochlockonee River to Louisiana. Another storm, Fausto, strengthened in the eastern Pacific but poses no threat to land.

Tropical Storm Bertha formed in the Gulf of Mexico south of the Florida Panhandle, threatening heavy rain, storm surge, and damaging winds along the northern Gulf Coast. The storm is expected to move toward Texas, with potential tornadoes and flash flooding in coastal areas from Florida to Louisiana.

Tropical Storm Bertha formed in the Gulf of Mexico south of the Florida Panhandle, threatening heavy rain, storm surge, and damaging winds along the US Gulf Coast. The storm is expected to move westward toward Texas, impacting coastal areas in Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and potentially causing flash flooding and tornadoes. It is the second tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, following Tropical Storm Arthur.

Tropical Storm Bertha formed in the Gulf of Mexico south of the Florida Panhandle and is drifting toward populated coastal areas, posing threats of heavy rain, storm surge, and damaging wind gusts.

Tropical Storm Bertha formed in the northeastern Gulf and is expected to bring heavy rain, coastal flooding, and tropical storm-force winds to the Gulf Coast from Florida to Louisiana and possibly Texas. A tropical storm watch is in effect for parts of the Florida Panhandle and Louisiana, with impacts anticipated Monday night through midweek.

Tropical Depression Two is expected to strengthen into Tropical Storm Bertha, threatening the northern Gulf Coast with heavy rain, coastal flooding, and tropical storm-force winds. The storm could intensify Monday night and impact areas from Florida's Panhandle to the Texas coast, with rainfall totals of 2-4 inches and potential flash flooding.

A tropical depression is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm by Monday night or Tuesday, prompting storm surge and tropical storm watches for Florida's Panhandle and surrounding areas. The National Weather Service warns of potential tornadoes in the Florida Big Bend region and life-threatening storm surge flooding along the Gulf Coast, with rainfall risks causing flash flooding.

A tropical depression in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico could bring tropical storm conditions to parts of the Gulf Coast, including the Florida panhandle to southeastern Louisiana and Texas, by Monday night or early Tuesday, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Tropical Storm Fausto formed off Mexico’s southwest Pacific coast and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane, while a tropical depression in the Gulf of Mexico south of the Florida Panhandle threatens to become a named storm. The Gulf system could bring heavy rainfall to northern Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, and Texas as it moves westward.

South Florida is experiencing a 39-day heat streak with temperatures above 90°F, threatening a 2023 record. Tropical Depression Two formed in the Gulf of America with 30 MPH winds, posing a potential threat to the Florida Panhandle and a possible hurricane risk if it takes a southerly track toward Louisiana or Texas.

A tropical storm watch has been issued for the Florida Panhandle as the Atlantic's next storm develops offshore.

Miami is experiencing a 38-day heat streak above 90°F, nearing the 2023 record of 56 days, with heat indices exceeding 105. A tropical disturbance, Invest 91L, could develop into a storm in the Gulf of America, threatening the Gulf Coast with heavy rain, winds, and flooding. The National Hurricane Center is monitoring the system, with Hurricane Hunters scheduled to investigate.

Lulu Gribbin survived a shark attack in 2024 after another attack occurred nearby, inspiring federal legislation to create emergency alerts for shark attacks. President Donald Trump signed 'Lulu's Law,' authorizing mobile alerts to warn beachgoers, with states responsible for implementation.

Lulu Gribbin, a 15-year-old who survived a 2024 shark attack in Florida, inspired federal legislation to create a national emergency alert system for shark attacks. President Donald Trump signed 'Lulu’s Law,' requiring the Federal Communications Commission to enable mobile alerts for beachgoers. Alabama, Gribbin’s home state, already implemented a similar system in 2023.

Lulu Gribbin, a 15-year-old Alabama teen, survived a shark attack in Florida in 2024 but lost her left hand and part of her right leg. Her experience inspired 'Lulu’s Law,' a federal bill signed by President Donald Trump to authorize emergency alerts via mobile phones for shark attacks. The legislation classifies shark attacks as events warranting emergency alerts, with states responsible for implementation.

Tropical Storm Arthur, the first Atlantic season storm, threatens the Gulf Coast with dangerous flash flooding and heavy rainfall. The storm, with 40 mph winds, is expected to dissipate by Thursday, but flooding risks persist through Friday across Texas, Louisiana, and surrounding states. A 15-year-old boy drowned in a retention pond near Houston, highlighting the storm's life-threatening impacts.

Tropical Storm Arthur, the first of the Atlantic hurricane season, formed near the Gulf Coast, bringing heavy rain and threats of dangerous flash floods to Texas, Louisiana, and other Gulf states. The storm, with 40 mph winds, is expected to weaken as it moves inland but will cause prolonged flooding and life-threatening surf conditions through Friday.

Tropical Storm Arthur, the first of the Atlantic hurricane season, formed near the Gulf Coast, bringing heavy rain and flood risks to Texas, Louisiana, and surrounding states. The storm, expected to weaken by Wednesday night, poses threats of life-threatening flash flooding, urban flooding, and dangerous surf conditions along the northwestern Gulf Coast.

Tropical Storm Arthur, the first of the Atlantic hurricane season, formed near the Gulf Coast, bringing heavy rain and threats of dangerous flash floods to Texas, Louisiana, and surrounding regions. The storm is expected to weaken after moving inland but will cause prolonged flooding and coastal surges through Friday, with potential tornadoes through Thursday.

Alabama’s Republican Party upheld U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville as its gubernatorial nominee after rejecting a challenge claiming he did not meet the state’s seven-year residency requirement. Party officials cited Tuberville’s voting history, tax records, and property ownership in Auburn as evidence of residency, despite allegations he frequently resides in Florida.

A naval base employee in Panama City, Florida, was critically injured in a shark attack while swimming at a marina during his lunch break. The incident left the man with bites to both arms, and he remains in critical condition in the hospital.

A male civilian employee at the Naval Surface Warfare Center was attacked by a shark at the Naval Support Activity Panama City Morale, Welfare and Recreation Marina and is in critical condition.