NHC 10 a.m. update: Laura now a Cat 3
Laura has become a very powerful hurricane this morning.
Laura has become a very powerful hurricane this morning.
County Judge Jacques Blanchette has ordered a mandatory evacuation for Tyler County.
Ahead of the pending landfall of Hurricane Laura, Jefferson County has called for the early closure of Hwy 365 gates, shutting off access. County spokesperson Allison Getz advises that the gates wi
Beaumont and Port Arthur mayors are asking for those who need transportation out of town to evacuate from the pending impact of Hurricane Harvey to make their way to staging stations and eating bus
...LAURA EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN TO A CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE...
At 100 AM CDT (0600 UTC), the center of Hurricane Laura was located near latitude 25.6 North, longitude 90.2 West.
Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to waive all tolls along the agency's portion of SH 99/Grand Parkway beginning this evening at 7 p.m. With this action,
According to the Southeast Texas Regional Advisory Council website, at 5:08 PM on August 25, Jefferson County hospitals had 26 COVID-19 patients in ICU and 59 patients in general beds.