Tropical Storm Bertha expected to bring heavy rain and flooding to Florida, Louisiana coasts
July 20, 2026, 8:09 PM A tropical depression that formed over the weekend has strengthened into Tropical Storm Bertha, the National Hurricane Center said…
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A tropical depression that formed in the Gulf off the west coast of Florida, July 19, 2026, is expected to become Tropical Storm Bertha. A tropical storm is defined as a tropical cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 39 mph to 73 mph. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to weaken on Tuesday as it approaches the Gulf Coast of the United States, potentially bringing coastal flooding and heavy rain from western Florida to Louisiana.
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A tropical depression that formed in the Gulf off the west coast of Florida, July 19, 2026, is expected to become Tropical Storm Bertha.
according to ABC News — Top StoriesA tropical storm is defined as a tropical cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 39 mph to 73 mph.
according to ABC News — Top StoriesTropical Storm Bertha is expected to weaken on Tuesday as it approaches the Gulf Coast of the United States, potentially bringing coastal flooding and heavy rain from western Florida to Louisiana
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