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Hurricane Hanna makes landfall on Padre Island, Texas as Cat 1 storm. Here's what we know
Hurricane Hanna makes landfall on Padre Island, Texas as Cat 1 storm. Here’s what we know
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Hurricane Hanna, which was updated to a Category 1 from a tropical storm, barreled toward central and south Texas coasts and made landfall Saturday evening.
Hurricane Hanna makes landfall on Padre Island
Hurricane Hanna made landfall at 5 p.m. Saturday on Padre Island. The storm was moving west at 8 mph and producing up to 90 mph sustained winds.
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Corpus Christi began to see heavy rainfall Thursday morning which is expected to continue through Monday, creating a chance of flash flooding in the area, and a moderate chance of river flooding.
A dangerous storm surge is predicted for Corpus Christi, Matagorda and Galveston bays.
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Where is Hurricane Hanna now?
After making landfall on Padre Island, the center of Hanna will continue to move inland over south Texas and northern Mexico into Sunday.
The map below tracks Hurricane Hanna in real time. Here’s where it is right now.
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