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Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall in Louisiana; catastrophic flooding reported in Kentucky and West Virginia
Guardian WorldLO·US·about 10 hours ago
Tropical Storm Bertha is intensifying as it tracks toward the US Gulf Coast, with landfall projected near New Orleans. Forecasters warn of significant flooding, storm surge, and isolated tornadoes, though the exact track and peak intensity remain subject to change.
Tropical Storm Bertha is confirmed to be impacting the US Gulf Coast, causing coastal flooding, heavy rainfall, and disrupting regional freight and logistics networks. Chevron has initiated precautionary production shutdowns in the Gulf of Mexico, with the duration of outages uncertain. The storm's exact trajectory, intensification potential, and post-impact recovery timelines remain key uncertainties.