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Tropical Storm Edouard Strengthens Near Texas and Louisiana

The National Hurricane Center warns Tropical Storm Edouard may reach hurricane force before hitting the Texas-Louisiana coast.

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The National Hurricane Center warned on Tuesday that Tropical Storm Edouard was expected to strengthen significantly and possibly reach hurricane force as it moved toward the Gulf Coast. [1] Forecasters expected Tropical Storm Edouard to make landfall in Texas later on Tuesday, after being upgraded from a tropical depression Monday night. [2] A fall front sweeping across the eastern United States will trap additional moisture over Florida, increasing rain chances through Labor Day. [3] Florida is forecast to see widespread rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches with isolated totals much higher. [4] The National Hurricane Center calls for Tropical Storm Edouard to make landfall near the Texas and Louisiana border this afternoon. [5] The remnants of Tropical Storm Dolly, now classified as a tropical wave, will push across Florida on Thursday into Friday. [6]
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  1. The National Hurricane Center warned on Tuesday that Tropical Storm Edouard was expected to strengthen significantly and possibly reach hurricane force as it moved toward the Gulf Coast. · wplg
  2. Forecasters expected Tropical Storm Edouard to make landfall in Texas later on Tuesday, after being upgraded from a tropical depression Monday night. · wplg
  3. A fall front sweeping across the eastern United States will trap additional moisture over Florida, increasing rain chances through Labor Day. · WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
  4. Florida is forecast to see widespread rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches with isolated totals much higher. · WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
  5. The National Hurricane Center calls for Tropical Storm Edouard to make landfall near the Texas and Louisiana border this afternoon. · WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
  6. The remnants of Tropical Storm Dolly, now classified as a tropical wave, will push across Florida on Thursday into Friday. · WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
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