Hurricane Hanna is expected to continue strengthening before making landfall Saturday afternoon or evening along the Texas coast, NHC says.
. The hurricane is expected to bring 6 to 12 inches of rain, with isolated maximum totals of 18 inches, through Sunday night to areas in south Texas and the Mexican states of Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, and northern Tamaulipas.
Between 3 and 5 inches of rain are expected along northern parts of Texas and some Louisiana coasts. Hanna is also expected to caused dangerous surf and rip current conditions along the Texas and Louisiana coasts. Parts of the lower to middle Texas coastal plain could possibly face tornadoes caused by Hanna one Saturday and early morning Sunday.The area where Hanna is expected to make landfall in Texas has been dealing with, but officials have said they are prepared for whatever the storm may bring.
FEMA Administrator Pete Gaynor said his agency is has been in constant communication with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott"to offer our support & coordinate response efforts."
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