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Monday, September 6, 2010

Tropical storm hits Mexico

Yeah, we're screwed. That storm is headed right for San Antonio. Better start looking for a way around the low water crossings.

Amplify’d from english.aljazeera.net

Tropical Storm Hermine has slammed into northeastern Mexico near the Texas border, dumping heavy rain on a region still recovering from Hurricane Alex's visit in June.

Hermine, the eighth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, made landfall around 8:30 pm (0130 GMT) along the coast of northeastern Mexico,  about 65 km south of Brownsville, Texas, and 170 km north-northeast of La Pesca, Mexico late on Monday.

It was expected to weaken as it moved ashore but could trigger deadly flooding and tornadoes, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.

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