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45DOOM SCORE
Tropical Storm Beta brings heavy rain and flooding to the Texas coast
United States
First seen: Aug 21, 2026, 5:16 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 21, 2026, 5:16 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Tropical Storm Beta produced heavy rain and flooded streets along the Texas coast while moving inland. The event caused local disruption and hazards.
SO WHAT?
Coastal flooding can threaten residents, damage infrastructure and disrupt transport.
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