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Tropical Storm Beta makes landfall on Texas coast

HOUSTON (AP) — Tropical Storm Beta made landfall on the upper Texas coast late Monday night.

Warming shrinks Arctic Ocean ice to 2nd lowest on record

ARTIC OCEAN (AP) — Ice in the Arctic Ocean melted to its second lowest level on record this summer, triggered by global warming along with natural forces, U.S. scientists reported Monday.

Biggest unknown with Beta is how much rain it will bring

HOUSTON (AP) — As Tropical Storm Beta neared the Texas coast Monday, the biggest unknown was how much rainfall it could produce in areas that have already seen their share of damaging weather during a busy hurricane season.

Tropical Storm Beta churns slowly toward Texas and Louisiana

HOUSTON (AP) — Tropical Storm Beta slowly crawled toward the shores of Texas and Louisiana on Sunday, stirring worries that it could bring heavy rain, flooding and storm surge to a storm-weary stretch of the Gulf Coast.

Southern California residents flee homes as strong winds stoke wildfire

JUNIPER HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Strong winds stoked a wildfire burning for nearly two weeks in mountains northeast of Los Angeles, prompting authorities to issue new evacuation orders for desert communities that lost some homes a day earlier.

Tropical Storm Beta meandering toward Texas, Louisiana

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Beta on Sunday was making a slow crawl to the shores of Texas and Louisiana, casting worries about heavy rain, flooding and storm surge across the Gulf Coast.

Beta spurs hurricane watch for Texas, expected to strengthen

MIAMI (AP) — A hurricane watch was in effect early Saturday for coastal Texas as Tropical Storm Beta gains strength in the Gulf of Mexico during an exceptionally busy Atlantic hurricane season.

Three tropical systems get named in less than 24 hours, hurricane watch issued for part of Texas coast

(NewsNation Now) — The tropics continue to break records as three storms were named in less than 24 hours, pushing the total number of storms for the season up to 23, the most named storms ever at this point in a hurricane season.

Rain provides little relief in fighting Oregon wildfires

PORTLAND (NewsNation Now) — While rain was a welcome sight for Oregon firefighters fighting the massive wildfires throughout the state, some fire commanders worry that flashing flooding, toppled trees and debris flow could cause more turmoil for an already disaster stricken state.

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