Tropical Storm Arthur Triggers Life-Threatening Floods Across US Gulf Coast After Landfall Near Texas

Tropical Storm Arthur has made landfall near the Texas coast as the first named cyclone of the 2026 Atlantic season.The storm is bringing life-threatening flash flooding and heavy rainfall across the US Gulf Coast, resulting in one confirmed death near Houston.Forecasters expect the system to maintain its course toward the Florida Panhandle while maintaining low overall seasonal activity due to El Niño conditions.Emergency responders continue to monitor the situation as the National Hurricane Center warns of rainfall totals potentially exceeding 20 inches.
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