Tropical Storm Beta Downgraded To Depression

Tropical Storm Beta has been downgraded to a Tropical Depression as it moves inland and dumps a lot of rain on the Texas Gulf Coast.

The storm made landfall Monday night and forecasters at the National Hurricane Center say some areas could get more than a foot of rain. High tide and rough surf have already caused some damage in Galveston. A state of emergency is in effect for Louisiana and parts of Texas. 

Weather Resources:

• National Hurricane Center
• National Weather Service (Houston/Galveston)
• National Weather Service (Corpus Christi)
• National Weather Service (San Antonio/Austin)
• National Weather Service (Lake Charles, LA)
• LIVE Texas Weather Alerts

Road Information:

• Evacuation routes
• State of Texas highway conditions

Emergency Resources:

• American Red Cross - Houston
• American Red Cross - Beaumont