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Houston Bracing For Hurricane Beryl's Impact

Hurricane Beryl Tropical Weather

The center of Hurricane Beryl is currently positioned approximately 40 miles southwest of Houston, with the storm gradually moving northward. Beryl is characterized by its potent cyclonic winds, with the strongest winds concentrated in the eyewall surrounding its center.

As per Houston's weather radar, the powerful winds are presently affecting the southern and southwestern parts of the metropolitan area. It is anticipated that more regions will be impacted by these winds within the next hour or two as Hurricane Beryl continues its northward trajectory.

Moreover, Houston is currently experiencing torrential rainfall, leading to flash flooding across various areas. Over the past three to four hours, the city has already received widespread rainfall amounts ranging from 2 to 4 inches, with additional precipitation expected. Rainfall rates are currently hovering around 1 inch per hour in certain parts of the metro, exacerbating the existing flash flooding situation.

Residents are advised to exercise caution and stay updated on the latest weather alerts and advisories. It is crucial to prioritize safety and adhere to any evacuation orders or guidelines issued by local authorities. Stay tuned for further updates as the situation with Hurricane Beryl unfolds.

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