Tropical Storm Bertha makes its first landfall in southeastern Louisiana
• Visible satellite image of Tropical Storm Bertha on Wednesday afternoon as it pushes over the Louisiana Coast, and heat risk map, highlighting the dangeours heat also happening across the South.
• (Image credit: NOAA)
Tropical Storm Bertha has officially made landfall near the Biloxi Wildlife Management Area in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, around 2 p.m. CDT, as announced in a special statement put out by the NHC. Bertha is about 40 miles east of New Orleans and continues to move west-northwest at 7 mph (11 km/h). Gusty winds are expected to increase along the warned areas.
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