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southern Louisiana
Coverage of southern Louisiana in the Nexus archive.
- Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall on southern Louisiana with threatening winds
Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, with 45 mph winds, posing threats of storm surge and flooding. The storm, the second of the Atlantic season, prompted coastal closures and warnings, though officials deemed the impact manageable. Louisiana's governor noted an 'encouraging' forecast but warned of potential flooding.
- Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall on southern Louisiana with threatening winds
Tropical Storm Bertha has made landfall on southern Louisiana, moving slowly along the Gulf Coast with winds extending over 100 miles from its center, causing damaging wind and storm surge.