Lawmakers pass NY lobster law while rent bill drags on

Sun, 21 Jun 2015 03:10:00 +0200nydailynews (en)

As negotiations dragged on over high-profile issues, lawmakers passed more than 300 bills on issues ranging from regulation of New York’s lobster catch to oversight of Hurricane Sandy relief funds. “There are a lot of small things that got accomplished,” said Assemblyman James Brennan (D-Brooklyn).

The Latest on severe weather: S. Missouri expects new floods

Fri, 19 Jun 2015 16:02:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Jim Beckel Storm heads northeast after flooding Oklahoma, Arkansas. A vehicle is pointed the wrong direction after high water pushed it into a ditch on the south side of Hardesty Road west of US 177 in Shawnee, Okla. Rain from Hurricane Bill produced localized flooding in areas of Pottawatomie County on Thursday, June 18, 2015.

The Latest on severe weather: Flooding risk shifts to Ozarks

Fri, 19 Jun 2015 08:13:00 +0200therepublic (en)

12:45 a.m. CDT. Residents across the Ozarks and mid-Mississippi Valley are being warned of possible flooding from the weakened remains of former Tropical Storm Bill . Flood warnings were issued across the region for Friday, even before the rain began to fall there in earnest.

Flash flood sweeps toddler away in Oklahoma

Thu, 18 Jun 2015 22:24:00 +0200krcrtv (en)

"The man and his 2-year-old son were trying to leave Ardmore as a flash flood swept through Wednesday night, likely from the swollen Hickory Creek," said Hamblin. "The father was unable to hold onto the boy and he was swept away." Up to 60 people from numerous agencies and volunteers are participating in the search, Hamblin said.

Tropical Depression Bill flood sweeps toddler away

Thu, 18 Jun 2015 21:08:00 +0200cnn (en)

"The man and his 2-year-old son were trying to leave Ardmore as a flash flood swept through Wednesday night, likely from the swollen Hickory Creek," said Hamblin. "The father was unable to hold onto the boy and he was swept away." Up to 60 people from numerous agencies and volunteers are participating in the search, Hamblin said.

Houston Ship Channel Reopens

Thu, 18 Jun 2015 13:01:00 +0200worldmaritimenews (en)

The Houston Ship Channel reopened to commercial traffick on Wednesday afternoon after being closed for two days amid Tropical Storm Bill . Boarding of inbound and outbound vessels started at 1815 hrs GMT, the US Coast Guard said. Operations were resumed as the storm has been downgraded to a tropical depression located North of Austin.

The Latest: Remnants of Bill Raise Midwest Flooding Threat

Thu, 18 Jun 2015 08:40:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Port Lavaca Mayor Jack Whitlow surveys damage to a park pier as Tropical Storm Bill passes over, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, in Port Lavaca, Texas. The storm came ashore shortly before noon along Matagorda Island with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami.

The Latest: 3 teens rescued from high water in San Antonio

Thu, 18 Jun 2015 08:17:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Eric Gay The Latest: 3 teens rescued from high water in San Antonio. Port Lavaca Mayor Jack Whitlow surveys damage to a park pier as Tropical Storm Bill passes over, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, in Port Lavaca, Texas. The storm came ashore shortly before noon along Matagorda Island with maximum sustained....

The Latest: Child swept into pond in critical condition

Thu, 18 Jun 2015 07:24:00 +0200denverpost (en)

11:55 a.m. CDT. A National Weather Service meteorologist says mild tornados remain a possibility as Tropical Depression Bill continues its slow trek north. Storm Prediction Center meteorologist Brynn Kerr said Wednesday that no tornado activity was reported overnight.

The Latest: Child swept into pond in critical condition

Thu, 18 Jun 2015 06:26:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Eric Gay The Latest: Child swept into pond in critical condition. Port Lavaca Mayor Jack Whitlow surveys damage to a park pier as Tropical Storm Bill passes over, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, in Port Lavaca, Texas. The storm came ashore shortly before noon along Matagorda Island with maximum sustained....

National briefs: Agent Orange meeting set for today

Thu, 18 Jun 2015 06:12:00 +0200post-gazette (en)

WASHINGTON Reservists who worked on C-123 transport planes after the Vietnam War soon could receive disability benefits and medical coverage for cancers and other illnesses related to exposure to Agent Orange. An announcement about disbursement of benefits appears imminent.

NASA sees Bill make Texas landfall, weaken to a depression

Thu, 18 Jun 2015 01:38:00 +0200phys (en)

A GOES-East animation of infrared and visible imagery from June 15 through June 17 shows Tropical Storm Bill 's movement and landfall. The animation was created by NASA/NOAA GOES Project at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. At 5 a.m. EDT 0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Bill was located near latitude 31.

The Latest: Dry air wards off some rain expected from Bill

Thu, 18 Jun 2015 01:08:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Eric Gay The Latest: Dry air wards off some rain expected from Bill . Port Lavaca Mayor Jack Whitlow surveys damage to a park pier as Tropical Storm Bill passes over, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, in Port Lavaca, Texas. The storm came ashore shortly before noon along Matagorda Island with maximum sustained....

The Latest: Dry air wards off some rain expected from Bill

Thu, 18 Jun 2015 00:46:00 +0200denverpost (en)

Tropical weather systems are conducive to tornados with strong winds above ground level, high moisture and low pressure areas. 11:45 a.m. CDT. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says flooding and tornadoes remain a risk as Tropical Depression Bill crawls north, but that the state has so far avoided the worst.

Bill now a tropical depression

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 21:13:00 +0200krcrtv (en)

An additional 6 to 8 inches of rain is still expected in the Texas area Wednesday and Thursday, bringing with it the threat of flash floods to the region. That's bad news for a state recovering from last month's record-setting rainfall and deadly flooding. Torrential rains dumped 37.

Texas Flooding from tropical depression Bill

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 20:52:00 +0200cnn (en)

An additional 6 to 8 inches of rain is still expected in the Texas area Wednesday and Thursday, bringing with it the threat of flash floods to the region. That's bad news for a state recovering from last month's and deadly flooding. record-setting rainfall Torrential rains dumped 37.

The Latest: Tornados still possible in Arkansas, Oklahoma

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 20:41:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

11:55 a.m. CDT. A National Weather Service meteorologist says mild tornados remain a possibility as Tropical Depression Bill continues its slow trek north. Storm Prediction Center meteorologist Brynn Kerr said Wednesday that no tornado activity was reported overnight.

Texas faces rain as remnants of storm head inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 19:59:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

The Arkansas Department of Emergency Management says rain related to Tropical Depression Bill in the northwestern corner of the state and Oklahoma could bring long-term flooding to Arkansas. The centre of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4....

Abbott says Tropical Depression Bill still a concern

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 19:36:00 +0200chron (en)

Jesse Ojeda, beach cleaning operations manager for the Galveston Island Park Board of Trustees, helps Rey Soto load portable toilets onto a trailer as they prepare the seawall for the coming storm. (June 16, 2015) As far back early last week it was clear a lot of moisture was coming to Texas.

The Latest: Tornados still possible in Arkansas, Oklahoma

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 19:26:00 +0200AP (en)

11:55 a.m. CDT. A National Weather Service meteorologist says mild tornados remain a possibility as Tropical Depression Bill continues its slow trek north. Storm Prediction Center meteorologist Brynn Kerr said Wednesday that no tornado activity was reported overnight.

The Latest: Tornados still possible in Arkansas, Oklahoma

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 19:20:00 +0200therepublic (en)

11:55 a.m. CDT. A National Weather Service meteorologist says mild tornados remain a possibility as Tropical Depression Bill continues its slow trek north. Storm Prediction Center meteorologist Brynn Kerr said Wednesday that no tornado activity was reported overnight.

The Latest: Tornados still possible in Arkansas, Oklahoma

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 19:18:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

11:55 a.m. CDT. A National Weather Service meteorologist says mild tornados remain a possibility as Tropical Depression Bill continues its slow trek north. Storm Prediction Center meteorologist Brynn Kerr said Wednesday that no tornado activity was reported overnight.

The Latest: Tornados still possible in Arkansas, Oklahoma

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 19:12:00 +0200wxow (en)

By The Associated Press 11:30 a.m. CDT. The Arkansas Department of Emergency Management says rain related to Tropical Depression Bill in the northwestern corner of the state and Oklahoma could bring long-term flooding to Arkansas. Department spokesman Rick Fahr said Wednesday that 3 to 5 inches of rain is forecast in northwestern Arkansas.

The Latest: Tornados still possible in Arkansas, Oklahoma

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 19:12:00 +0200usnews (en)

The Latest on severe weather: Meteorologist won't rule out tornados in Arkansas, Oklahoma Port Lavaca Mayor Jack Whitlow surveys damage to a park pier as Tropical Storm Bill passes over, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, in Port Lavaca, Texas. The storm came ashore shortly before noon along Matagorda Island....

The Latest: Arkansas River could flood again due to Bill

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 19:09:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

11:30 a.m. CDT. The Arkansas Department of Emergency Management says rain related to Tropical Depression Bill in the northwestern corner of the state and Oklahoma could bring long-term flooding to Arkansas. Department spokesman Rick Fahr said Wednesday that 3 to 5 inches of rain is forecast in northwestern Arkansas.

The Latest: Governor: Texas has avoided major storm damage

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 19:08:00 +0200denverpost (en)

Abbott says a large number of tornadoes are not expected, but he urged residents in the path of the storm to remain alert. 11:30 a.m. CDT. The Arkansas Department of Emergency Management says rain related to Tropical Depression Bill in the northwestern corner of the state and Oklahoma could bring long-term flooding to Arkansas.

The Latest: Arkansas River could flood again due to Bill

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 18:47:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

11:30 a.m. CDT. The Arkansas Department of Emergency Management says rain related to Tropical Depression Bill in the northwestern corner of the state and Oklahoma could bring long-term flooding to Arkansas. Department spokesman Rick Fahr said Wednesday that 3 to 5 inches of rain is forecast in northwestern Arkansas.

Tropical Depression Bill threatens to dump heavy rains on already soaked Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 18:32:00 +0200nola (en)

SAN ANTONIO -- Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding Wednesday as Tropical Storm Bill was downgraded to a depression and continued to creep inland. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of....

Texas faces rain as remnants of Tropical Storm Bill head inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 17:50:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

The centre of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas of Central Texas still cleaning up and recovering from Memorial Day weekend floods that left 14 dead and two missing along the Blanco River alone in Blanco and Hays counties.

The Latest: Flash flood watches issued in Oklahoma, Arkansas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 17:35:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

8:45 a.m. CDT. A flash flood watch is in effect for most of eastern Oklahoma and part of northwest Arkansas as Tropical Depression Bill flows northward. The National Weather Service predicts the storm could drop between 3 and 7 inches of rain across Oklahoma before it leaves the state Thursday.

Texas braces for flooding as tropical depression moves north

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 17:23:00 +0200news-gazette (en)

SETH ROBBINS, Associated Press DAVID WARREN, Associated Press. SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding Wednesday as Tropical Storm Bill was downgraded to a depression and continued to creep inland. The center of the storm was expected to move northward....

The Latest: Flash flood watches issued in Oklahoma, Arkansas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 17:17:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Eric Gay The Latest: Flash flood watches issued in Oklahoma, Arkansas. Port Lavaca Mayor Jack Whitlow surveys damage to a park pier as Tropical Storm Bill passes over, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, in Port Lavaca, Texas. The storm came ashore shortly before noon along Matagorda Island with maximum....

Texas braces for flooding as tropical depression moves north

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 17:07:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

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The Latest: Flash flood watches issued in Oklahoma, Arkansas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 17:07:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

8:45 a.m. CDT. A flash flood watch is in effect for most of eastern Oklahoma and part of northwest Arkansas as Tropical Depression Bill flows northward. The National Weather Service predicts the storm could drop between 3 and 7 inches of rain across Oklahoma before it leaves the state Thursday.

Texas braces for flooding as tropical depression moves north

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 17:03:00 +0200denverpost (en)

SAN ANTONIO (AP) Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding Wednesday as Tropical Storm Bill was downgraded to a depression and continued to creep inland. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches....

The Latest: Flash flood watches issued in Oklahoma, Arkansas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 17:03:00 +0200denverpost (en)

And in southern Illinois, the Big Muddy River near Murphysboro is also under a flood warning. 8:10 a.m. CDT. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has declared an emergency throughout its Kansas City District because of high river levels and a rainy forecast in northwest Missouri.

Texas braces for flooding as tropical depression moves north

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 16:49:00 +0200elpasotimes (en)

SAN ANTONIO (AP) Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding Wednesday as Tropical Storm Bill was downgraded to a depression and continued to creep inland. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches....

The Latest: Flood threat remains for Illinois

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 16:35:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

8:40 a.m. CDT. Flood warnings remain in effect around Illinois, and homes and businesses have been evacuated in at least one community. The LaSalle County village of Utica ordered people to leave low-lying areas near the Illinois River. Some of the same areas experienced flooding in 2008 and 2013. Mayor Matt Jereb says the order to leave by 10 p.

Tropical Storm Bill heads for Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 16:26:00 +0200sltrib (en)

Tropical Storm Bill formed in the Gulf of Mexico, leaving Texas to brace for another round of flooding in less than a month. Bill, which prompted some energy companies to evacuate non- essential personnel earlier, has sustained top wind speeds of 50 miles per hour (80 kilometers per hour), the....

Texas braces for flooding as tropical depression moves north

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 16:21:00 +0200AP (en)

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding Wednesday as Tropical Storm Bill was downgraded to a depression and continued to creep inland. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5....

The Latest: Flash flood watches issued in Oklahoma, Arkansas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 16:15:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

8:45 a.m. CDT. A flash flood watch is in effect for most of eastern Oklahoma and part of northwest Arkansas as Tropical Depression Bill flows northward. The National Weather Service predicts the storm could drop between 3 and 7 inches of rain across Oklahoma before it leaves the state Thursday.

The Latest: Flash flood watches issued in Oklahoma, Arkansas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 16:10:00 +0200wxow (en)

By The Associated Press 8:45 a.m. CDT. A flash flood watch is in effect for most of eastern Oklahoma and part of northwest Arkansas as Tropical Depression Bill flows northward. The National Weather Service predicts the storm could drop between 3 and 7 inches of rain across Oklahoma before it leaves the state Thursday.

The Latest: Flash flood watches issued in Oklahoma, Arkansas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 16:10:00 +0200usnews (en)

The Latest on severe weather: Flash flood watches issued for Oklahoma, Arkansas Port Lavaca Mayor Jack Whitlow surveys damage to a park pier as Tropical Storm Bill passes over, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, in Port Lavaca, Texas. The storm came ashore shortly before noon along Matagorda Island with....

Texas braces for flooding as tropical depression moves north

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 16:10:00 +0200usnews (en)

By SETH ROBBINS and DAVID WARREN, Associated Press. SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding Wednesday as Tropical Storm Bill was downgraded to a depression and continued to creep inland. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west....

Tropical Storm Bill weakens to a depression after making landfall

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 16:05:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

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The Latest: Army Corps declares emergency in Kansas City

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:45:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

8:40 a.m. CDT. Flood warnings remain in effect around Illinois, and homes and businesses have been evacuated in at least one community. The LaSalle County village of Utica ordered people to leave low-lying areas near the Illinois River. Some of the same areas experienced flooding in 2008 and 2013. Mayor Matt Jereb says the order to leave by 10 p.

Texas braces for flooding as tropical depression moves north

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:40:00 +0200wxow (en)

By SETH ROBBINS and DAVID WARREN Associated Press. SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding Wednesday as Tropical Storm Bill was downgraded to a depression and continued to creep inland. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west....

The Latest: Army Corps declares emergency in Kansas City

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:40:00 +0200wxow (en)

By The Associated Press 8:10 a.m. CDT. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has declared an emergency throughout its Kansas City District because of high river levels and a rainy forecast in northwest Missouri. The Level III emergency allows sponsors of levees to obtain technical assistance for damage to qualifying levees caused by the high water.

The Latest: Army Corps Declares Emergency in Kansas City

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:35:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

8:10 a.m. CDT. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has declared an emergency throughout its Kansas City District because of high river levels and a rainy forecast in northwest Missouri. The Level III emergency allows sponsors of levees to obtain technical assistance for damage to qualifying levees caused by the high water.

Texas Braces for Flooding as Tropical Depression Moves North

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:35:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding Wednesday as Tropical Storm Bill was downgraded to a depression and continued to creep inland. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas....

The Latest: Motorist dies in eastern Missouri floods

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:35:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

07:30 a.m. CDT. A 60-year-old eastern Missouri man has died after his car was swept off a road by high water. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says John P. Lyons, of Sullivan, died Tuesday evening on a road near Meramec State Park in Washington County, about 60 miles southwest of St. Louis.

Texas braces for flooding as tropical depression moves north

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:33:00 +0200therepublic (en)

SAN ANTONIO Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding Wednesday as Tropical Storm Bill was downgraded to a depression and continued to creep inland. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of....

The Latest: Army Corps declares emergency in Kansas City

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:28:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

8:10 a.m. CDT. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has declared an emergency throughout its Kansas City District because of high river levels and a rainy forecast in northwest Missouri. The Level III emergency allows sponsors of levees to obtain technical assistance for damage to qualifying levees caused by the high water.

The Latest: Motorist dies in eastern Missouri floods

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:20:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Eric Gay The Latest: Motorist dies in eastern Missouri floods. Port Lavaca Mayor Jack Whitlow surveys damage to a park pier as Tropical Storm Bill passes over, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, in Port Lavaca, Texas. The storm came ashore shortly before noon along Matagorda Island with maximum sustained winds....

Tropical storm Bill struck the United States at about 03:00 GMT on 17 June.

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:19:00 +0200trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Bill struck the United States at about 03:00 GMT on 17 June. Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 29.5 N, 97.0 W.

Remnants of Tropical Storm Bill move further into Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:14:00 +0200durhamregion (en)

SAN ANTONIO - Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill crept further inland early Wednesday. The centre of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas of....

The Latest: Motorist dies in eastern Missouri floods

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:10:00 +0200wxow (en)

By The Associated Press 07:30 a.m. CDT. A 60-year-old eastern Missouri man has died after his car was swept off a road by high water. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says John P. Lyons, of Sullivan, died Tuesday evening on a road near Meramec State Park in Washington County, about 60 miles southwest of St.

The Latest: Motorist dies in eastern Missouri floods

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:09:00 +0200usnews (en)

The Latest on severe weather: Man dies when floodwaters sweep car off road in eastern Missouri Port Lavaca Mayor Jack Whitlow surveys damage to a park pier as Tropical Storm Bill passes over, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, in Port Lavaca, Texas. The storm came ashore shortly before noon along Matagorda....

The Latest: Motorist Dies in Eastern Missouri Floods

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:04:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

. 07:30 a.m. CDT. A 60-year-old eastern Missouri man has died after his car was swept off a road by high water. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says John P. Lyons, of Sullivan, died Tuesday evening on a road near Meramec State Park in Washington County, about 60 miles southwest of St. Louis.

Tropical Storm Bill downgraded to depression

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 14:59:00 +0200nola (en)

Tropical Storm Bill was downgraded to a tropical depression early Wednesday (June 17), but is still expected to bring heavy rainfall to much of rain-weary Texas. (Image via National Hurricane Center) was downgraded to a tropical depression early Wednesday (June 17), but is still expected to bring heavy rainfall to much of rain-weary Texas.

The Latest: Motorist dies in eastern Missouri floods

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 14:46:00 +0200therepublic (en)

07:30 a.m. CDT. A 60-year-old eastern Missouri man has died after his car was swept off a road by high water. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says John P. Lyons, of Sullivan, died Tuesday evening on a road near Meramec State Park in Washington County, about 60 miles southwest of St. Louis.

The Latest: Motorist dies in eastern Missouri floods

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 14:43:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

07:30 a.m. CDT. A 60-year-old eastern Missouri man has died after his car was swept off a road by high water. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says John P. Lyons, of Sullivan, died Tuesday evening on a road near Meramec State Park in Washington County, about 60 miles southwest of St. Louis.

Central, North Texas brace for more heavy rain as remnants of Tropical Storm Bill move inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 14:38:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

SAN ANTONIO - Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill crept further inland early Wednesday. The centre of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas of....

The Latest: Texas faces heavy rain as storm moves inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 14:17:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Eric Gay The Latest: Texas faces heavy rain as storm moves inland. Port Lavaca Mayor Jack Whitlow surveys damage to a park pier as Tropical Storm Bill passes over, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, in Port Lavaca, Texas. The storm came ashore shortly before noon along Matagorda Island with maximum sustained....

Texas Faces Heavy Rain as Storm Moves Inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 13:53:00 +0200time (en)

3:30 a.m. CDT. The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for seven counties in southeastern Texas as a tropical depression makes its way inland. At 2:50 a.m. Wednesday, the service reported areas in southeastern Texas that will experience flooding include Sealy, Hempstead,....

Tropical Depression Bill soaking Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 13:38:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

SAN ANTONIO Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as a downgraded Tropical Depression Bill crept farther inland early Wednesday. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas of....

The Latest: Texas faces heavy rain as storm moves inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 13:26:00 +0200nzherald (en)

3:30 a.m. CDT. The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for seven counties in southeastern Texas as a tropical depression makes its way inland. At 2:50 a.m. Wednesday, the service reported areas in southeastern Texas that will experience flooding include Sealy, Hempstead,....

Remnants of Tropical Storm Bill move further into Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 13:12:00 +0200washtimes (en)

SAN ANTONIO (AP) Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill crept further inland early Wednesday. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas....

Remnants of Tropical Storm Bill move further into Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 12:34:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill crept further inland early Wednesday. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas....

Texas residents brace for more flooding from remnants of Tropical Storm Bill - VIDEO: Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall in Texas - FOX NEWS WEATHER CENTER

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 11:58:00 +0200foxnews (en)

Texas residents braced for heavy rain and more flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill crept further inland Wednesday. The center of the storm was expected to move northward, west of the Interstate 35 corridor. Forecasters called for 4 to 5 inches of rain in parts of central Texas that are....

Another hot & humid day Wednesday 29 mins ago

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 11:35:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Copyright 2015 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. It’s another warm and humid morning, with slightly cooler temperatures inland than along the coast. High pressure to our north isn’t loosening its grip on us, so our weather pattern isn’t going to change today.

Remnants of Tropical Storm Bill move further into Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 11:27:00 +0200AP (en)

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill crept further inland early Wednesday. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on....

The Latest: Texas faces heavy rain as storm moves inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 11:16:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Eric Gay The Latest: Texas faces heavy rain as storm moves inland. A statue of Jesus calming the sea titled "It is I" faces the bay and gulf, in Corpus Christi, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, as Tropical Storm Bill begins to make landfall. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill....

Remnants of Tropical Storm Bill move further into Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 10:29:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill crept further inland early Wednesday. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas....

The Latest: Texas faces heavy rain as storm moves inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 10:29:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

1:15 a.m. CDT. Flood-weary Texans are bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill creep further inland. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas still cleaning up....

Remnants of Tropical Storm Bill move further into Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 10:28:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

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Tropical Storm Bill Weakens After Making Landfall

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:48:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

Tropical Storm Bill is seen in an NOAA infrared satellite image taken at 08:45ET (12:45 GMT) June 16, 2015. Tropical Storm Bill hurtled toward the Texas coast from the Gulf of Mexico early on Tuesday with heavy rains and strong winds, the National Weather Service said, weeks after floods killed about 30 people in the state.

Texas Ports Brace for Tropical Storm Bill

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:35:00 +0200worldmaritimenews (en)

Texas ports are bracing for impact of the developing tropical storm Bill in the Gulf of Mexico and heavy rain forecast over the next 2-3 days. The center of Tropical Storm Bill is expected to make landfall in the warning area along the Texas coast later this morning and move inland over south-central Texas this afternoon and tonight local time.

Central, North Texas brace for more heavy rain as remnants of Tropical Storm Bill move inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:30:00 +0200foxnews (en)

SAN ANTONIO – Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill crept further inland early Wednesday. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas of....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill weakens to depression

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:29:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

12:55 a.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill has lost strength and been downgraded to a depression as it dumps rain on Central Texas. Just before 1 a.m. Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center said the center of the depression was located about 40 miles east of Austin.

Remnants of Tropical Storm Bill move further into Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:27:00 +0200messenger-inquirer (en)

The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas of Central Texas still cleaning up and recovering from Memorial Day weekend floods that left 14 dead and two missing along the Blanco River alone in Blanco and Hays counties.

Reily family has enjoyed solar panel savings for 30 years

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:25:00 +0200kuam (en)

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Remnants of Tropical Storm Bill move further into Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:25:00 +0200AP (en)

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill crept further inland early Wednesday. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on....

Tropical Storm Bill Dumps Rain on Texas, Raises Flood Fears

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:20:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

There was flooding in Texas Tuesday as Tropical Storm Bill made landfall on the southeastern part of the state, and dumping more than two inches of rain on a region that was hard hit by flooding last month, officials said. Tropical Storm Bill is the first tropical storm to hit Texas in seven years.

The Latest: Texas faces heavy rain as storm moves inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:14:00 +0200denverpost (en)

1:15 a.m. CDT. Flood-weary Texans are bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill creep further inland. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas still cleaning up....

Remnants of Tropical Storm Bill move further into Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:14:00 +0200denverpost (en)

SAN ANTONIO (AP) Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill crept further inland early Wednesday. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas....

Remnants of Tropical Storm Bill move further into Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:06:00 +0200wxow (en)

By SETH ROBBINS and DAVID WARREN Associated Press. SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill crept further inland early Wednesday. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate....

Remnants of Tropical Storm Bill move further into Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:06:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill crept further inland early Wednesday. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas....

Remnants of Tropical Storm Bill move further into Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:02:00 +0200usnews (en)

By SETH ROBBINS and DAVID WARREN, Associated Press. SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill crept further inland early Wednesday. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate....

The Latest: Texas faces heavy rain as storm moves inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:02:00 +0200usnews (en)

The Latest on severe weather: Texas braces for rain, flooding as remnants of Bill move inland A statue of Jesus calming the sea titled "It is I" faces the bay and gulf, in Corpus Christi, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, as Tropical Storm Bill begins to make landfall.

Remnants of Tropical Storm Bill Move Further Into Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:00:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

. Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill crept further inland early Wednesday. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas of Central....

Tropical Storm Bill soaks Texas coast

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:56:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

HOUSTON Tropical Storm Bill hit the Texas coast with strong rains and high winds on Tuesday though no serious injuries were reported, relieving officials and residents just three weeks after floods killed about 30 people in the state. The second named tropical storm of the 2015 Atlantic hurricane....

Central, North Texas brace for more heavy rain as remnants of Tropical Storm Bill move inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:53:00 +0200startribune (en)

The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas of Central Texas still cleaning up and recovering from Memorial Day weekend floods that left 14 dead and two missing along the Blanco River alone in Blanco and Hays counties.

Central, North Texas brace for more heavy rain as remnants of Tropical Storm Bill move inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:48:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

SAN ANTONIO - Flood-weary Texans were bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill crept further inland early Wednesday. The centre of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas of....

The Latest on severe weather: Tropical Storm Bill weakens to depression, dumps rain on Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:43:00 +0200foxnews (en)

In this photo provided by the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department a section of Arkansas State Highway 23, also known as the Pig Trail, is washed out near Cass, Ark., Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Heavy rains along the Pig Trail Scenic Byway have undermined the road bed and forced highway officials to close it for the second time in a month.

Tropical storm makes landfall; floods feared

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:43:00 +0200denverpost (en)

DALLAS Tropical Storm Bill moved slowly over inland Texas on Tuesday, bringing another round of heavy rain to a state weary from recent deadly floods, evacuations and washed-out roads. The storm came ashore shortly before noon along Matagorda Island with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph before....

The Latest: Texas faces heavy rain as storm moves inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:39:00 +0200therepublic (en)

1:15 a.m. CDT. Flood-weary Texans are bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill creep further inland. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas still cleaning up....

The Latest: Texas faces heavy rain as storm moves inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:35:00 +0200wxow (en)

By The Associated Press 1:15 a.m. CDT. Flood-weary Texans are bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill creep further inland. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on....

The Latest: Texas faces heavy rain as storm moves inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:34:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

1:15 a.m. CDT. Flood-weary Texans are bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill creep further inland. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas still cleaning up....

NHC says Tropical Storm Bill begins to weaken

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:34:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

(Reuters) - The U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Tuesday Tropical Storm Bill is weakening and is expected to become a tropical depression by Wednesday morning. The second named tropical storm of the 2015 U.S. Atlantic season is about 25 miles (40 km) west of Port O'Connor, Texas with maximum....

The Latest: Texas Faces Heavy Rain as Storm Moves Inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:29:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

. 1:15 a.m. CDT. Flood-weary Texans are bracing for heavy rain and possible flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill creep further inland. The center of the storm was expected to move northward just west of the Interstate 35 corridor, dropping 4 to 5 inches of rain on areas still cleaning up....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill weakens to depression

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:25:00 +0200messenger-inquirer (en)

12:55 a.m. CDT 0 comments Tropical Storm Bill has lost strength and been downgraded to a depression as it dumps rain on Central Texas. Just before 1 a.m. Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center said the center of the depression was located about 40 miles east of Austin.

The Latest on severe weather: Texas braces for rain, flooding as remnants of Bill move inland

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:22:00 +0200startribune (en)

12:55 a.m. CDT. Order Reprint Tropical Storm Bill has lost strength and been downgraded to a depression as it dumps rain on Central Texas. Just before 1 a.m. Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center said the center of the depression was located about 40 miles east of Austin.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill weakens to depression

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:04:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

12:55 a.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill has lost strength and been downgraded to a depression as it dumps rain on Central Texas. Just before 1 a.m. Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center said the center of the depression was located about 40 miles east of Austin.

Tropical storm raises fear of more floods

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 06:37:00 +0200msnbc (en)

There was flooding in Texas Tuesday as Tropical Storm Bill made landfall on the southeastern part of the state, and dumping more than two inches of rain on a region that was hard hit by flooding last month, officials said. Tropical Storm Bill is the first tropical storm to hit Texas in seven years.

Tropical Storm Bill moves into Texas with more flood threats

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 06:26:00 +0200nola (en)

continued to make its way inland Tuesday night (June 16) and was expected to soak portions of Texas and Oklahoma, the said. National Hurricane Center Bill was expected to bring 4 to 8 inches of rain to eastern Texas and eastern Oklahoma, and 3 to 6 inches to western Arkansas and southern Missouri,....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill weakens in Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 06:26:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

A statue of Jesus calming the sea titled "It is I" faces the bay and gulf, in Corpus Christi, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, as Tropical Storm Bill begins to make landfall. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill came ashore Tuesday morning in the area of Matagorda County, about 90 miles southwest of Houston.

Honduras: Central and North America – Severe weather - ECHO Daily Map | 16/06/2015

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 06:19:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

U.S.A. – Tropical Cyclone BILL. • BILL is reaching the coast of Texas, the area south-west of Houston, as a Tropical Storm. • After the landfall it is forecast to move inland, weakening into a Tropical Depression. • On 16-18 June heavy rains, winds and storm surge may affect eastern Texas; heavy rains may also affect eastern Oklahoma.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill weakens in Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 06:12:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Eric Gay The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill weakens in Texas. A statue of Jesus calming the sea titled "It is I" faces the bay and gulf, in Corpus Christi, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, as Tropical Storm Bill begins to make landfall. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill came ashore....

Astronaut Spies Menacing Tropical Storm Bill from Space

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 06:02:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Tropical Storm Bill lurks menacingly near the coast of Texas in a photo taken from space yesterday (June 15). The image was captured from the International Space Station, and shows the storm brewing in the Gulf of Mexico , just off the coast of the Lone Star State.

Tropical storm Bill struck the United States at about 21:00 GMT on 16 June.

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 05:20:00 +0200trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Bill struck the United States at about 21:00 GMT on 16 June. Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 28.4 N, 96.8 W.

The Latest: 'Brown ocean' effect still possible for Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 05:03:00 +0200heraldargus (en)

Eric Gay The Latest: 'Brown ocean' effect still possible for Texas. Workers secure scaffolding around First United Methodist Church, on the bay in Corpus Christi, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, as Tropical Storm Bill begins to make landfall. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Eric Gay The Latest: 'Brown ocean' effect still possible for Texas.

Tropical Storm Bill Dumps Rain on Texas, Raises Fear of Floods

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 04:22:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

There was flooding in Texas Tuesday as Tropical Storm Bill made landfall on the southeastern part of the state, and dumping more than two inches of rain on a region that was hard hit by flooding last month, officials said. Tropical Storm Bill is the first tropical storm to hit Texas in seven years.

Slow-moving storm packs punch as it moves over Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 04:09:00 +0200triblive (en)

DALLAS — Tropical Storm Bill moved slowly over inland Texas on Tuesday, bringing another round of heavy rain to a state weary from recent deadly floods, evacuations and washed-out roads. The storm came ashore shortly before noon along Matagorda Island with maximum sustained wind of 60 mph before....

The Latest: 'Brown ocean' effect still possible for Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 03:21:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Eric Gay The Latest: 'Brown ocean' effect still possible for Texas. Workers secure scaffolding around First United Methodist Church, on the bay in Corpus Christi, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, as Tropical Storm Bill begins to make landfall. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Eric Gay The Latest: 'Brown ocean' effect still possible for Texas.

Tropical Storm Bill skirts Houston, but the danger is not over

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 02:33:00 +0200latimes (en)

Memorial Drive in Houston on June 16. The National Hurricane Center said Tropical Storm Bill came ashore about 100 miles southwest of Houston. Memorial Drive in Houston on June 16. The National Hurricane Center said Tropical Storm Bill came ashore about 100 miles southwest of Houston. (Aaron M.

Tropical Storm Bill moves into Texas with more flood threats

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 02:20:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Jennifer Reynolds Tropical Storm Bill moves into Texas with more flood threats. Galveston Island Park Board of Trustees crews removed trash barrels from the seawall Monday June 15, 2015, as they prepare for the tropical disturbance headed toward the Gulf coast, in Galveston, Texas.

U.S. NHC says Tropical Storm Bill begins to weaken

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 02:19:00 +0200trust (en)

June 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Tuesday Tropical Storm Bill is weakening and is expected to become a tropical depression by Wednesday morning. The second named tropical storm of the 2015 U.S. Atlantic season is about 25 miles (40 km) west of Port O'Connor, Texas with....

Tropical Storm Bill Moves Into Texas With More Flood Threats

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 01:49:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Tropical Storm Bill moved slowly over inland Texas on Tuesday, bringing another round of heavy rain to a state weary from recent deadly floods, evacuations and washed-out roads. The storm came ashore shortly before noon along Matagorda Island with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph before starting to....

Pacific Hurricane Carlos under watch as it heads to Mexico

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 01:22:00 +0200arabnews (en)

ACAPULCO: Officials are keeping a close watch on Hurricane Carlos as it spins just out to sea, brushing by fishing villages, port cities and tourist resorts on Mexico’s southwestern coast. The storm maintained hurricane force off Mexico’s Pacific coast early Tuesday, as parts of the United States ....

Texas communities brace for another round of heavy rainfall

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 01:18:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Posted: Tuesday, June 16, 2015 5:20 pm Updated: 6:00 pm, Tue Jun 16, 2015. Associated Press 0 comments DALLAS (AP) — Tropical Storm Bill moved slowly over inland Texas on Tuesday, bringing another round of heavy rain to a state weary from recent deadly floods, evacuations and washed-out roads.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill begins to weaken in Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 01:18:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Eric Gay The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill begins to weaken in Texas. Workers secure scaffolding around First United Methodist Church, on the bay in Corpus Christi, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, as Tropical Storm Bill begins to make landfall. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Eric Gay The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill begins to weaken in Texas.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill begins to weaken in Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 00:29:00 +0200sunherald (en)

4:55 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill has begun to weaken as it moves deeper into Texas, but threats of severe flooding and possible tornadoes remain. At 4 p.m. CDT, the National Hurricane Center narrowed its tropical storm warning to the coastline from Port Aransas to San Luis Pass, the inlet at the western end of Galveston Island.

Tropical Storm Bill weakening, but flood threat remains in central Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 00:28:00 +0200nola (en)

Bill is expected to produce total rainfall of 4 to 8 inches over eastern Texas and eastern Oklahoma and 2 to 4 inches over western Arkansas and southern Missouri. Some eastern Texas locations could see as much as 12 inches. Storm surge combined with high tides were causing some coastal flooding,....

The Latest: Missouri rivers rise; tropical storm hits Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 00:27:00 +0200heraldargus (en)

Eric Gay The Latest: Missouri rivers rise; tropical storm hits Texas. Workers secure scaffolding around First United Methodist Church, on the bay in Corpus Christi, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, as Tropical Storm Bill begins to make landfall. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Eric Gay The Latest: Missouri rivers rise; tropical storm hits Texas.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill Begins to Weaken in Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 00:17:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

4:55 p.m. CDT. View Full Caption Tropical Storm Bill has begun to weaken as it moves deeper into Texas , but threats of severe flooding and possible tornadoes remain. At 4 p.m. CDT, the National Hurricane Center narrowed its tropical storm warning to the coastline from Port Aransas to San Luis Pass, the inlet at the western end of Galveston Island.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill begins to weaken in Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 00:16:00 +0200therepublic (en)

4:55 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill has begun to weaken as it moves deeper into Texas, but threats of severe flooding and possible tornadoes remain. At 4 p.m. CDT, the National Hurricane Center narrowed its tropical storm warning to the coastline from Port Aransas to San Luis Pass, the inlet at the western end of Galveston Island.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill begins to weaken in Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 00:15:00 +0200denverpost (en)

4:55 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill has begun to weaken as it moves deeper into Texas, but threats of severe flooding and possible tornadoes remain. At 4 p.m. CDT, the National Hurricane Center narrowed its tropical storm warning to the coastline from Port Aransas to San Luis Pass, the inlet at the western end of Galveston Island.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill begins to weaken in Texas

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 00:07:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

A statue of Jesus calming the sea titled "It is I" faces the bay and gulf, in Corpus Christi, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, as Tropical Storm Bill begins to make landfall. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill came ashore Tuesday morning in the area of Matagorda County, about 90 miles southwest of Houston.

Tropical Storm Threatens Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 23:56:00 +0200wsj-en (en)

AUSTIN, Texas—Just weeks after mass flooding caused more than a dozen deaths, Texas was bracing for another deluge on Tuesday as Tropical Storm Bill was making landfall along the state’s coast. The center of the storm, carrying maximum sustained winds of 60 mph, was set to make landfall in the....

The Latest: Missouri rivers rise; tropical storm hits Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 23:50:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

2:05 p.m. CDT. Rivers in Missouri continue to rise as heavy rain continues across much of the state. The National Weather Service now projects that the Mississippi River will reach more than 5 feet above technical flood stage in St. Louis by Friday, and get to 8 feet above flood stage in Cape Girardeau on Monday.

Meteorologists Dismantle Bill Nye’s Alarmist Global Warming Claims

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 23:40:00 +0200dailycaller (en)

Bill Nye the “Science Guy” is once again trying to blame global warming for a series of weather events happening around the U.S., but this time meteorologists aren’t having it. Meteorologists criticized Nye’s claim that warm temperatures in Alaska and flooding in Texas are a product of man-made global warming.

Texas Communities Brace for Another Round of Heavy Rainfall

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 23:16:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Tropical Storm Bill moved slowly over inland Texas on Tuesday, bringing another round of heavy rains to a state weary from recent deadly floods, evacuations and washed-out roads. The storm came ashore shortly before noon along Matagorda Island with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami.

Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall in Texas 40 mins ago

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 23:15:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

A wind surfer who wished to remain anonymous prepares to surf the choppy waves that Tropical Storm Bill brought to shore on Tuesday, June 16, 2015, in Matagorda, Texas. Southeastern Texas is expected to see between 4 and 8 inches of rain by the end of Wednesday, with some areas getting as much as 12 inches.

Tropical Storm Bill - The Latest

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 22:28:00 +0200usnews (en)

By The Associated Press. 2:05 p.m. CDT. Rivers in Missouri continue to rise as heavy rain continues across much of the state. The National Weather Service now projects that the Mississippi River will reach more than 5 feet above technical flood stage in St. Louis by Friday, and get to 8 feet above flood stage in Cape Girardeau on Monday.

The Latest: Missouri rivers rise; tropical storm hits Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 22:11:00 +0200sunherald (en)

2:05 p.m. CDT. Rivers in Missouri continue to rise as heavy rain continues across much of the state. The National Weather Service now projects that the Mississippi River will reach more than 5 feet above technical flood stage in St. Louis by Friday, and get to 8 feet above flood stage in Cape Girardeau on Monday.

The Latest: Missouri rivers rise; tropical storm hits Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 21:41:00 +0200denverpost (en)

2:05 p.m. CDT. Rivers in Missouri continue to rise as heavy rain continues across much of the state. The National Weather Service now projects that the Mississippi River will reach more than 5 feet above technical flood stage in St. Louis by Friday, and get to 8 feet above flood stage in Cape Girardeau on Monday.

The Latest: Missouri rivers rise; tropical storm hits Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 21:36:00 +0200wxow (en)

By The Associated Press 2:05 p.m. CDT. Rivers in Missouri continue to rise as heavy rain continues across much of the state. The National Weather Service now projects that the Mississippi River will reach more than 5 feet above technical flood stage in St. Louis by Friday, and get to 8 feet above flood stage in Cape Girardeau on Monday.

The Latest: Missouri rivers rise; tropical storm hits Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 21:28:00 +0200usnews (en)

By The Associated Press. 2:05 p.m. CDT. Rivers in Missouri continue to rise as heavy rain continues across much of the state. The National Weather Service now projects that the Mississippi River will reach more than 5 feet above technical flood stage in St. Louis by Friday, and get to 8 feet above flood stage in Cape Girardeau on Monday.

Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall on Texas coast

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 21:27:00 +02007online (en)

Tropical Storm Bill has made landfall on the Texas coast along Matagorda Island, northeast of Corpus Christi. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill had maximum sustained winds of 60 mph Tuesday morning as it came ashore about 90 miles southwest of Houston.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall in Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 21:16:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Eric Gay The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall in Texas. Workers secure scaffolding around First United Methodist Church, on the bay in Corpus Christi, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, as Tropical Storm Bill begins to make landfall. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Eric Gay The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall in Texas.

The Latest on severe weather: Missouri rivers rise; Tropical Storm Bill hits Texas Gulf coast

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 21:16:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

2:05 p.m. CDT. Rivers in Missouri continue to rise as heavy rain continues across much of the state. The National Weather Service now projects that the Mississippi River will reach more than 5 feet above technical flood stage in St. Louis by Friday, and get to 8 feet above flood stage in Cape Girardeau on Monday.

Texas Communities Brace for Another Round of Heavy Rainfall

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 21:12:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

The eastern half of Texas prepared for renewed flooding as Tropical Storm Bill made landfall Tuesday along the state's Gulf Coast. According to the National Hurricane Center in Miami, the storm came ashore with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph. It was centered early Tuesday afternoon on Matagorda Island, Texas, and moving northwest.

The Latest: Missouri Rivers Rise; Tropical Storm Hits Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 21:12:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

2:05 p.m. CDT. Rivers in Missouri continue to rise as heavy rain continues across much of the state. The National Weather Service now projects that the Mississippi River will reach more than 5 feet above technical flood stage in St. Louis by Friday, and get to 8 feet above flood stage in Cape Girardeau on Monday.

Tropical Storm Bill expected to make landfall in Texas Tuesday

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 20:57:00 +02007online (en)

Tropical Storm Bill is about to make landfall on the Texas coast with sustained winds of up to 60 mph and heavy rain that's expected to bring widespread flooding to a state experiencing one of its wettest springs on record. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill will come....

Tropical Storm Bill lands in Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 20:55:00 +0200nola (en)

packing sustained winds of 60 mph, made landfall on Matagorda Island, Texas at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday (June 16). It is expected to move north and then northeast across central Texas on Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the Residents have been asked to evacuate homes in low-lying coastal areas,....

Texas Braces for a Beating From Tropical Storm Bill

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 20:43:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

Tropical Storm Bill made landfall in waterlogged Texas late Tuesday morning, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm, packing heavy rains and punishing winds, hit Matagorda Island, near Corpus Christie on the Texas coast at 11:55 a.m. (12:55 p.m. ET), according to the National Hurricane Service.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill Makes Landfall in Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 20:41:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

11:10 a.m. CDT. View Full Caption Forecasters are warning that a tropical storm set to make landfall on the Texas coast could spawn tornadoes as well as expected flooding. Meteorologist Stephen Corfidi with the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma, says the main....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall in Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 20:40:00 +0200sunherald (en)

12:05 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill has made landfall on the Texas coast along Matagorda Island, northeast of Corpus Christi. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill had maximum sustained winds of 60 mph Tuesday morning as it came ashore about 90 miles southwest of Houston.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall in Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 20:39:00 +0200denverpost (en)

12:05 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill has made landfall on the Texas coast along Matagorda Island, northeast of Corpus Christi. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill had maximum sustained winds of 60 mph Tuesday morning as it came ashore about 90 miles southwest of Houston.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill could spawn Texas tornadoes

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 20:36:00 +0200wxow (en)

By The Associated Press 11:10 a.m. CDT. Forecasters are warning that a tropical storm set to make landfall on the Texas coast could spawn tornadoes as well as expected flooding. Meteorologist Stephen Corfidi with the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma, says the....

The Latest on severe weather: Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall on Texas coast

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 20:28:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

12:05 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill has made landfall on the Texas coast along Matagorda Island, northeast of Corpus Christi. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill had maximum sustained winds of 60 mph Tuesday morning as it came ashore about 90 miles southwest of Houston.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall in Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 20:28:00 +0200therepublic (en)

12:05 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill has made landfall on the Texas coast along Matagorda Island, northeast of Corpus Christi. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill had maximum sustained winds of 60 mph Tuesday morning as it came ashore about 90 miles southwest of Houston.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall in Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 20:27:00 +0200usnews (en)

By The Associated Press. 12:05 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill has made landfall on the Texas coast along Matagorda Island, northeast of Corpus Christi. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill had maximum sustained winds of 60 mph Tuesday morning as it came ashore about 90 miles southwest of Houston.

Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall in already soggy Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 20:16:00 +0200latimes (en)

Carrying heavy rains and winds of 60 miles an hour, Tropical Storm Bill made landfall in Texas on Tuesday and was expected to bring more flooding to the already soggy state. According to the National Hurricane Center in Miami, the storm arrived Tuesday morning in the area of Matagorda County, about 90 miles southwest of Houston.

Tropical storm Bill makes landfall in Texas: U.S. NHC

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 19:48:00 +0200reuters (en)

Bill , the second tropical storm of the 2015 Atlantic season, made landfall on Matagorda Island, Texas on Tuesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory. The storm is located about 25 miles (40 km) southwest Of Port O'Connor, Texas, the NHC said.

Storm slams Texas coast with downpours, 60 mph winds

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 19:43:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Tropical Storm Bill has made landfall on the Texas coast along Matagorda Island northeast of Corpus Christi. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says the storm had maximum sustained winds of 60 mph Tuesday morning as it came ashore about 90 miles southwest of Houston.

Tropical Storm Bill Makes Landfall In Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 19:42:00 +0200npr (en)

Tropical Storm Bill hit the coast of Texas just before noon local time on Tuesday, bringing high winds and heavy rains to the already-soaked state.. Bill made landfall on Matagorda island, south of Houston, according to the National Weather Service. Maximum sustained winds were recorded at 60 mph.

Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall on Texas coast

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 19:30:00 +0200cnbc (en)

Waterlogged Texas was getting set for another soaking as Tropical Storm Bill made landfall on Tuesday afternoon. The storm hit Matagorda Island on the Texas Gulf coast just before 1 p.m. ET, according to the National Hurricane Center. Weather Channel meteorologist Kevin Roth warned that "the biggest....

Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall in Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 19:28:00 +0200tampabay (en)

Galveston Island Park Board of Trustees crews removed trash barrels from the sea wall Monday as they prepare for the tropical disturbance headed toward the Gulf coast, in Galveston, Texas. [Associated Press] DALLAS — Tropical Storm Bill has made landfall on the Texas coast along Matagorda Island northeast of Corpus Christi.

Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall at Matagorda Island, Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 19:24:00 +0200nola (en)

The National Weather Service says average rainfall for portions of Texas will be 3 to 6 inches but there could be as much as 12 inches in some areas near Austin. Forecasters reported a gust to 53 mph at both Palacios and Port O'Connor, Texas, just before 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, and the water level at Port Lavaca, Texas, was 3 feet above normal.

Water, water everywhere – but not a drop to drink at some area grocery stores

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 19:24:00 +0200chron (en)

There's a trade off though: God help you if you want to buy a bottle of water in a grocery store Being Houston (@BeingHouston) Everyone in Houston about to jump the weatherman for making us buy all this damn water & bread. ☮ (@__chrisvee) Half of Houston is like "What am I gonna do with all these....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill about to make Texas landfall

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 18:41:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

10:15 a.m. Tropical Storm Bill is about to make landfall on the Texas coast with sustained winds of up to 60 mph and heavy rain that's expected to bring widespread flooding to a state experiencing one of its wettest springs on record. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill....

Tropical Storm Bill not expected to disrupt oil and gas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 18:23:00 +0200nola (en)

Tropical Storm Bill is expected to make landfall in Texas Tuesday morning (June 16) and then move inland over the south-central part of the state. (Image via National Hurricane Center) Oil and gas companies in the western Gulf of Mexico are "keeping a close eye" on Tropical Storm Bill as it hits....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill about to make Texas landfall

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 18:13:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

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The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill about to make Texas landfall

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 18:11:00 +0200therepublic (en)

10:15 a.m. Tropical Storm Bill is about to make landfall on the Texas coast with sustained winds of up to 60 mph and heavy rain that's expected to bring widespread flooding to a state experiencing one of its wettest springs on record. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill about to make Texas landfall

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 18:10:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Eric Gay The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill about to make Texas landfall. A statue of Jesus calming the sea titled "It is I" faces the bay and gulf, in Corpus Christi, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, as Tropical Storm Bill begins to make landfall. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill about to make Texas landfall

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 18:04:00 +0200wxow (en)

By The Associated Press 10:15 a.m. Tropical Storm Bill is about to make landfall on the Texas coast with sustained winds of up to 60 mph and heavy rain that's expected to bring widespread flooding to a state experiencing one of its wettest springs on record.

Tropical Storm Bill prepares to lash already soggy Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 18:01:00 +0200latimes (en)

Houston braced for Tropical Storm Bill , which was growing stronger as it headed to the South Texas coast and was expected to make landfall Tuesday. The storm, carrying heavy rain and sustained winds near 60 mph, was about 105 miles southwest of Galveston on Tuesday morning, according to the National Weather Service.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill about to make Texas landfall

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 17:39:00 +0200sunherald (en)

10:15 a.m. Tropical Storm Bill is about to make landfall on the Texas coast with sustained winds of up to 60 mph and heavy rain that's expected to bring widespread flooding to a state experiencing one of its wettest springs on record. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill about to make Texas landfall

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 17:33:00 +0200denverpost (en)

10:15 a.m. Tropical Storm Bill is about to make landfall on the Texas coast with sustained winds of up to 60 mph and heavy rain that's expected to bring widespread flooding to a state experiencing one of its wettest springs on record. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill about to make Texas landfall

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 17:32:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

A woman loads water into her basket as residents around Houston quickly snatched up bottled water and other supplies Monday, June 15, 2015, in Houston. The historic rainfall that inundated Texas in May continues to leave the soil saturated and rivers engorged, but a scientist involved in a....

Weather Gang: Heavy rain and flooding begins in Texas as Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 17:30:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

After being declared Tropical Storm Bill on Monday night by the National Hurricane Center, the highly-monitored disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico is making landfall Tuesday morning on the southern Texas coast, south of Houston near Port Lavaca. Though the storm is not boasting hurricane-force winds....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill about to make Texas landfall

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 17:30:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

10:15 a.m. Tropical Storm Bill is about to make landfall on the Texas coast with sustained winds of up to 60 mph and heavy rain that's expected to bring widespread flooding to a state experiencing one of its wettest springs on record. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Bill....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill About to Make Texas Landfall

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 17:28:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

. 10:15 a.m. Tropical Storm Bill is about to make landfall on the Texas coast with sustained winds of up to 60 mph and heavy rain that's expected to bring widespread flooding to a state experiencing one of its wettest springs on record. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill about to make Texas landfall

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 17:27:00 +0200usnews (en)

By The Associated Press. 10:15 a.m. Tropical Storm Bill is about to make landfall on the Texas coast with sustained winds of up to 60 mph and heavy rain that's expected to bring widespread flooding to a state experiencing one of its wettest springs on record.

The Latest: Houston schools close as storm heads for Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 16:40:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

8:05 a.m. CDT. The Houston Independent School District is closing schools and offices as a precaution as Texas prepares for Tropical Storm Bill to make landfall. District officials say heavy rain could make driving dangerous on Tuesday afternoon. Schools and offices are expected to re-open at their regular times Wednesday.

Hot & humid Tuesday; Tropical Storm Bill in gulf 31 mins ago

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 16:02:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Copyright 2015 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. At 5 a.m. Tuesday, forecast tracks show Tropical Storm Bill is poised off the Texas coast while Hurricane Carlos is expected to slide along the coast of Mexico. (TCPalm.

Verizon Network Ready As Gulf Coast Prepares For Tropical Storm Bill

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 15:26:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

HOUSTON June 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless network crews and disaster response teams are on alert as Tropical Storm Bill enters the Gulf of Mexico . In the event of severe storms, the Verizon Wireless network throughout the region stands ready to deliver reliable wireless coverage and service to customers.

The Latest: Houston schools close as storm heads for Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 15:08:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

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The Latest: Houston schools close as storm heads for Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 14:57:00 +0200denverpost (en)

5:00 a.m. CDT. The Houston Independent School District is closing schools and offices as a precaution as Texas prepares for Tropical Storm Bill to make landfall. School district officials say the heavy rainfall predicted for the area could make driving dangerous on Tuesday afternoon.

Tropical Storm Bill heads for Texas coast

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 14:39:00 +0200antiguaobserver (en)

As if Texas hasn’t had enough rain this spring, now the state faces a visit from Tropical Storm Bill early Tuesday. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Monday night that Bill was centered about 160 miles east-southeast of Port O’Connor, Texas, and about 155 miles south-southeast of Galveston, Texas.

The Latest: Houston schools close as storm heads for Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 14:38:00 +0200sunherald (en)

A woman loads water into her basket as residents around Houston quickly snatched up bottled water and other supplies Monday, June 15, 2015, in Houston. The historic rainfall that inundated Texas in May continues to leave the soil saturated and rivers engorged, but a scientist involved in a....

The Latest: Houston schools close as storm heads for Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 14:34:00 +0200wxow (en)

By The Associated Press 5:00 a.m. CDT. The Houston Independent School District is closing schools and offices as a precaution as Texas prepares for Tropical Storm Bill to make landfall. School district officials say the heavy rainfall predicted for the area could make driving dangerous on Tuesday afternoon.

The Latest: Houston schools close as storm heads for Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 14:26:00 +0200usnews (en)

The Latest on severe weather: Houston closes schools as Tropical Storm Bill heads for Texas Jesse Ojeda, beach cleaning operations manager for the Galveston Island Park Board of Trustees, helps Rey Soto load portable toilets onto a trailer, Monday, June 15, 2015, as they prepare the seawall for the tropical disturbance headed toward the Gulf coast.

The Latest: Houston schools close as storm heads for Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 14:24:00 +0200therepublic (en)

5:00 a.m. CDT. The Houston Independent School District is closing schools and offices as a precaution as Texas prepares for Tropical Storm Bill to make landfall. School district officials say the heavy rainfall predicted for the area could make driving dangerous on Tuesday afternoon.

The Latest: Houston Schools Close as Storm Heads for Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 14:22:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

. 5:00 a.m. CDT. The Houston Independent School District is closing schools and offices as a precaution as Texas prepares for Tropical Storm Bill to make landfall. School district officials say the heavy rainfall predicted for the area could make driving dangerous on Tuesday afternoon.

Tropical Storm Bill expected to make landfall Tuesday in Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 14:21:00 +0200nola (en)

Tropical Storm Bill is expected to make landfall in Texas Tuesday morning (June 16) and then move inland over the south-central part of the state. (Image via National Hurricane Center) is expected to make landfall in Texas Tuesday morning (June 16) and then move inland over the south-central part of the state.

The Latest: Houston schools close as storm heads for Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 13:57:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

5:00 a.m. CDT. The Houston Independent School District is closing schools and offices as a precaution as Texas prepares for Tropical Storm Bill to make landfall. School district officials say the heavy rainfall predicted for the area could make driving dangerous on Tuesday afternoon.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill headed toward Texas coast

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 13:08:00 +0200sunherald (en)

A woman loads water into her basket as residents around Houston quickly snatched up bottled water and other supplies Monday, June 15, 2015, in Houston. The historic rainfall that inundated Texas in May continues to leave the soil saturated and rivers engorged, but a scientist involved in a....

Hurricane Carlos heads to Mexico as new storm builds off Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 13:08:00 +0200ngrguardiannews (en)

Carlos maintained hurricane force off Mexico’s Pacific coast early Tuesday, as parts of the United States braced for a separate storm system expected to unleash heavy rains. Carlos, a category one hurricane, crept in a northwesterly direction parallel to Mexico’s southwestern coast in the Pacific....

Hot & humid Tuesday; Tropical Storm Bill in gulf 1 hour ago

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 13:01:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Copyright 2015 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. At 5 a.m. Tuesday, forecast tracks show Tropical Storm Bill is poised off the Texas coast while Hurricane Carlos is expected to slide along the coast of Mexico. (TCPalm.

Hurricane Carlos Heads to Mexico as New Storm Nuilds Off Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 13:00:00 +0200naharnet-en (en)

Carlos maintained hurricane force off Mexico's Pacific coast early Tuesday, as parts of the United States braced for a separate storm system expected to unleash heavy rains. Carlos, a category one hurricane, crept in a northwesterly direction parallel to Mexico's southwestern coast in the Pacific Ocean, according to the U.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill headed toward Texas coast

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 11:21:00 +0200therepublic (en)

3:50 a.m. (CDT) The National Hurricane Center says little change in strength is likely before Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall in Texas on Tuesday morning. The storm's maximum sustained winds remain near 50 mph (85 kph) and Bill is expected to weaken as its center moves inland.

Tropical storm Bill struck the United States at about 09:00 GMT on 16 June.

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 11:16:00 +0200trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Bill struck the United States at about 09:00 GMT on 16 June. Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 27.9 N, 95.7 W.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill headed toward Texas coast

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 10:36:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

1:30 a.m. (CDT) Tropical Storm Bill is expected to make landfall in Texas by morning and then move inland over the south-central part of the state. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said early Tuesday that Bill was centered about 95 miles (155 kms) southeast of Port O'Connor, Texas, and about....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill headed toward Texas coast

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 09:50:00 +0200denverpost (en)

1:30 a.m. (CDT) Tropical Storm Bill is expected to make landfall in Texas by morning and then move inland over the south-central part of the state. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said early Tuesday that Bill was centered about 95 miles (155 kms) southeast of Port O'Connor, Texas, and about....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill headed toward Texas coast

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 09:21:00 +0200usnews (en)

The Latest on severe weather: Tropical Storm Bill headed northwest toward Texas coast Jesse Ojeda, beach cleaning operations manager for the Galveston Island Park Board of Trustees, helps Rey Soto load portable toilets onto a trailer, Monday, June 15, 2015, as they prepare the seawall for the tropical disturbance headed toward the Gulf coast.

The Latest on severe weather: Texas braces for renewed flooding from Tropical Storm Bill

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 09:11:00 +0200foxnews (en)

This is the Weather Underground forecast for Tuesday, June 16, 2015, for the United States . Showers and thunderstorms will continue to be possible through the eastern and central United States. Some storms may be severe in the northern Plains and parts of the Northeast. Dry weather will continue along the West Coast.

The Latest: Texas braces as Tropical Storm Bill approaches

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 09:08:00 +0200messenger-inquirer (en)

1 a.m. (CDT) 0 comments The eastern half of Texas is preparing for renewed flooding as Tropical Storm Bill approaches the Texas Gulf Coast. The National Hurricane Center predicted the storm would make landfall Tuesday morning somewhere between Baffin Bay, south of Corpus Christi, and High Island, just up the coast from Galveston.

The Latest on severe weather: Tropical Storm Bill headed northwest toward Texas coast

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 09:06:00 +0200startribune (en)

1:30 a.m. (CDT) Order Reprint Tropical Storm Bill is expected to make landfall in Texas by morning and then move inland over the south-central part of the state. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said early Tuesday that Bill was centered about 95 miles (155 kms) southeast of Port O'Connor,....

UPDATE 3-Oil prices rise as Texas braces for tropical storm

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 09:05:00 +0200reuters (en)

* Tropical storm Bill to hit Texas on Tuesday * Brent pushed by healthy product demand * Analysts say price upside potential low (Adds demand comment, updates prices) By Henning Gloystein SINGAPORE, June 16 (Reuters) - Crude prices rose after a cautious start on Tuesday, boosted by warnings that a....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill headed toward Texas coast

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 09:01:00 +0200wxow (en)

By The Associated Press 1:30 a.m. (CDT) Tropical Storm Bill is expected to make landfall in Texas by morning and then move inland over the south-central part of the state. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said early Tuesday that Bill was centered about 95 miles (155 kms) southeast of Port....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill headed toward Texas coast

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 08:52:00 +0200daytondailynews (en)

1:30 a.m. (CDT) Tropical Storm Bill is expected to make landfall in Texas by morning and then move inland over the south-central part of the state. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said early Tuesday that Bill was centered about 95 miles (155 kms) southeast of Port O'Connor, Texas, and about....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill Headed Toward Texas Coast

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 08:43:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

. 1:30 a.m. (CDT) Tropical Storm Bill is expected to make landfall in Texas by morning and then move inland over the south-central part of the state. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said early Tuesday that Bill was centered about 95 miles (155 kms) southeast of Port O'Connor, Texas, and....

The Latest on severe weather: Texas braces for renewed flooding from Tropical Storm Bill

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 08:36:00 +0200startribune (en)

1 a.m. (CDT) Order Reprint The eastern half of Texas is preparing for renewed flooding as Tropical Storm Bill approaches the Texas Gulf Coast. The National Hurricane Center predicted the storm would make landfall Tuesday morning somewhere between Baffin Bay, south of Corpus Christi, and High Island, just up the coast from Galveston.

UPDATE 2-Oil prices rise as Texas braces for tropical storm

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 08:33:00 +0200reuters-uk (en)

* Tropical storm Bill to hit Texas in early hours on Tuesday * Analysts say price upside potential low (Adds comment, storm map, updates prices) By Henning Gloystein SINGAPORE, June 16 (Reuters) - Crude prices rose after a cautious start on Tuesday, boosted by warnings that a tropical storm was about to hit the coast of oil producing state Texas.

UPDATE 2-Oil prices rise as Texas braces for tropical storm

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 08:01:00 +0200reuters (en)

* Tropical storm Bill to hit Texas in early hours on Tuesday * Analysts say price upside potential low (Adds comment, storm map, updates prices) By Henning Gloystein SINGAPORE, June 16 (Reuters) - Crude prices rose after a cautious start on Tuesday, boosted by warnings that a tropical storm was about to hit the coast of oil producing state Texas.

Tropical Storm Bill heads for Texas coast

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 07:17:00 +0200azcentral (en)

HOUSTON — As if Texas hasn't had enough rain this spring, now the state faces a visit from Tropical Storm Bill early Tuesday. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Monday night that Bill was centered about 160 miles east-southeast of Port O'Connor, Texas, and about 155 miles south-southeast of Galveston, Texas.

Tropical Storm Bill forms in Gulf of Mexico, Texas landfall expected Tuesday

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 07:07:00 +0200foxnews (en)

Tropical Storm Bill formed in the Gulf of Mexico late Monday and was expected to make landfall in Texas early Tuesday. The Miami-based National Hurricane Center (NHC) said that Bill was centered about 160 miles east-southeast of Port O'Connor, Texas, and about 155 miles south-southeast of Galveston, Texas.

Tropical Storm Bill heads for Texas coast 44 minutes | Weather

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 07:01:00 +0200usaToday (en)

HOUSTON — As if Texas hasn't had enough rain this spring, now the state faces a visit from Tropical Storm Bill early Tuesday. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Monday night that Bill was centered about 160 miles east-southeast of Port O'Connor, Texas, and about 155 miles south-southeast of Galveston, Texas.

The Latest: Houston-Galveston area schools cancel classes

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 06:36:00 +0200washtimes (en)

10 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill already is having an effect on classrooms in Texas. School districts in Galveston and in southern Houston suburbs canceled classes for Tuesday. Houston school district officials said late Monday they had not made a decision but were monitoring the weather closely.

Tropical storm Bill is forecast to strike the United States at about 09:00 GMT on 16 June.

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 06:34:00 +0200trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Bill is forecast to strike the United States at about 09:00 GMT on 16 June. Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 27.9 N, 95.3 W.

The Latest: Houston-Galveston area schools cancel classes

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 06:31:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

10 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill already is having an effect on classrooms in Texas. School districts in Galveston and in southern Houston suburbs canceled classes for Tuesday. Houston school district officials said late Monday they had not made a decision but were monitoring the weather closely.

The Latest: Houston-Galveston area schools cancel classes

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 06:22:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

10 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill already is having an effect on classrooms in Texas. School districts in Galveston and in southern Houston suburbs canceled classes for Tuesday. Houston school district officials said late Monday they had not made a decision but were monitoring the weather closely.

Disturbance headed for Texas coast upgraded to tropical storm; flood watch issued for all of North Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 06:17:00 +0200dallasnews (en)

Updated at 9:30 p.m.: The disturbance headed for the Texas coast has been upgraded to a tropical storm. Tropical Storm Bill has had a maximum recorded wind speed of 50 mph, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The storm is expected to downgrade back to a depression by 7 a.

Tropical Storm Bill could bring up to foot of rain to eastern Texas, make landfall Tuesday morning

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 06:15:00 +0200nola (en)

Tropical Storm Bill has formed off the mid-Texas coast, where it is expected to make landfall Tuesday morning, the said Monday night (June 15). A Tropical Storm Warning was issued for the coast of Texas from Baffin Bay to High Island. Tropical storm force winds extended outward up to 160 miles from Bill's center, the NHC said.

The Latest: Houston-Galveston area schools cancel classes

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 06:07:00 +0200wxow (en)

By The Associated Press 10 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill already is having an effect on classrooms in Texas. School districts in Galveston and in southern Houston suburbs canceled classes for Tuesday. Houston school district officials said late Monday they had not made a decision but were monitoring the weather closely.

The Latest: Houston-Galveston area schools cancel classes

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 05:49:00 +0200sunherald (en)

10 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill already is having an effect on classrooms in Texas. School districts in Galveston and in southern Houston suburbs canceled classes for Tuesday. Houston school district officials said late Monday they had not made a decision but were monitoring the weather closely.

The Latest: Houston-Galveston Area Schools Cancel Classes

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 05:33:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

10 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill already is having an effect on classrooms in Texas. School districts in Galveston and in southern Houston suburbs canceled classes for Tuesday. Houston school district officials said late Monday they had not made a decision but were monitoring the weather closely.

A New Storm Threatens to Bring Floods Back to Texas

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 05:27:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

June 15, 2015 — 10:52 PM EDT. Brian K Sullivan Tropical Storm Bill formed in the Gulf of Mexico, leaving Texas bracing for another round of flooding in less than a month. Bill, which prompted some energy companies to evacuate non-essential personnel earlier, has sustained top wind speeds of 50....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill forms in Gulf of Mexico

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 05:22:00 +0200usnews (en)

The Latest on severe weather: Tropical storm prompts school closings in Houston-Galveston area Jesse Ojeda, beach cleaning operations manager for the Galveston Island Park Board of Trustees, helps Rey Soto load portable toilets onto a trailer, Monday, June 15, 2015, as they prepare the seawall for....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill forms in Gulf of Mexico

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 05:20:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Jennifer Reynolds The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill forms in Gulf of Mexico. Jesse Ojeda, beach cleaning operations manager for the Galveston Island Park Board of Trustees, helps Rey Soto load portable toilets onto a trailer, Monday, June 15, 2015, as they prepare the seawall for the tropical disturbance headed toward the Gulf coast.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill forms in Gulf of Mexico

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 05:19:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

9:25 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill has formed in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to make landfall in flood-besieged Texas by morning. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Monday night that Bill was centered about 160 miles (260 kms) east-southeast of Port O'Connor, Texas, and about 155 miles (250 kms) south-southeast of Galveston, Texas.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill forms in Gulf of Mexico

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 05:10:00 +0200sunherald (en)

9:25 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill has formed in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to make landfall in flood-besieged Texas by morning. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Monday night that Bill was centered about 160 miles (260 kms) east-southeast of Port O'Connor, Texas, and about 155 miles (250 kms) south-southeast of Galveston, Texas.

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill Forms in Gulf of Mexico

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 05:04:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

9:25 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill has formed in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to make landfall in flood-besieged Texas by morning. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Monday night that Bill was centered about 160 miles (260 kms) east-southeast of Port O'Connor, Texas, and about 155 miles (250 kms) south-southeast of Galveston, Texas.

Budding Gulf of Mexico Storm Watched for Energy, Flood Threat

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 04:56:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

June 15, 2015 — 8:55 AM EDT Updated on June 15, 2015 — 2:43 PM EDT. Brian K Sullivan A potential tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico prompted the evacuation of non-essential personnel from some energy operations and threatened heavy rains for parts of Texas, including Houston, recovering from flooding last month.

Texas Braces for Tropical Storm Bill

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 04:52:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

Waterlogged Texas dug in for even more heavy rain and high winds Monday night as Tropical Storm Bill barreled through the Gulf of Mexico. A tropical storm warning was in effect for the Texas coast from Baffin Bay to High Island, and flood watches were in effect for much of the central and eastern....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill forms in Gulf of Mexico

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 04:48:00 +0200wxow (en)

By The Associated Press 9:25 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill has formed in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to make landfall in flood-besieged Texas by morning. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Monday night that Bill was centered about 160 miles (260 kms) east-southeast of Port O'Connor,....

The Latest: Tropical Storm Bill forms in Gulf of Mexico

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 04:39:00 +0200therepublic (en)

9:25 p.m. CDT. Tropical Storm Bill has formed in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to make landfall in flood-besieged Texas by morning. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Monday night that Bill was centered about 160 miles (260 kms) east-southeast of Port O'Connor, Texas, and about 155 miles (250 kms) south-southeast of Galveston, Texas.

Tropical Storm Bill forms off Texas coast

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 04:21:00 +0200nola (en)

Tropical Storm Bill has formed about 200 miles southeast of the mid-Texas coast, the said Monday night (June 15). National Hurricane Center A Tropical Storm Warning was issued for the coast of Texas from Baffin Bay to High Island. Tropical storm force winds extended outward up to 160 miles from the center, the NHC said.

Flood watch issued for North Texas as tropical disturbance approaches

Mon, 15 Jun 2015 23:37:00 +0200dallasnews (en)

Update at 3:40 p.m.: We’re still a good 24 hours from getting tropical, and already the warnings and official heads-up are pouring in. First off, the National Weather Service says that beginning tomorrow morning at 7 all of North Texas will go under a flash flood watch. It will run through 7 p.m.

Tropical Storm Bill could form soon in Gulf of Mexico

Mon, 15 Jun 2015 22:50:00 +0200baltimoresun (en)

The first tropical storm of the young hurricane season (but the second of the year) is likely to form within the next day or two in the Gulf of Mexico. The National Hurricane Center estimates a 90 percent chance that a system of storms off the Texas and Louisiana coasts will organize to become....

Harris County increases threat level from impending storm

Mon, 15 Jun 2015 21:24:00 +0200chron (en)

As Harris County leaders on Monday increased the threat here from impending storms developing in the Gulf of Mexico to level 2, the second highest, leaders in Galveston authorized a voluntary evacuation of the Bolivar Peninsula. The threat in Harris County increased as state officials in Austin said....

Tropical disturbance likely to bring flooding rains back to Dallas

Mon, 15 Jun 2015 21:05:00 +0200dallasnews (en)

Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins has spent the last several days with state and federal officials touring damage caused by flood water only now beginning to recede weeks after the record-setting May. It may not be for the last time: A low-pressure system now in the Gulf of Mexico will likely be....

Here's how tropical storms have impacted Texas in the past 35 years

Mon, 15 Jun 2015 20:54:00 +0200chron (en)

A month after record rains inundated Texas, a tropical storm looks poised to collide with the state. The National Hurricane Center gives the tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico a 90 percent chance of becoming Tropical Storm Bill . This would be the first named storm since hurricane season....

Storm projected to make landfall between Matagorda Island and Baytown

Mon, 15 Jun 2015 20:54:00 +0200chron (en)

As Harris County leaders on Monday increased the threat here from impending storms developing in the Gulf of Mexico to level 2, the second highest, state leaders are expecting the storm to make landfall closer to the Houston area. The threat increased as state officials in Austin said midday that a....

As storm nears, Galveston Co. OKs voluntary evacuation of Bolivar Peninsula

Mon, 15 Jun 2015 20:23:00 +0200chron (en)

Galveston County on Monday authorized a voluntary evacuation of the Bolivar Peninsula in anticipation of flooding from heavy rains and high tides, as state leaders and disaster relief workers closely monitored a tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico that is expected to intensify.

Bill could form in Gulf; TC effects minimal 1 min ago

Mon, 15 Jun 2015 20:20:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

The National Hurricane Center reports that a broad area of low pressure persists over the western Gulf of Mexico and an upper-level cyclonic circulation also is across the southwestern Gulf, supporting the surface feature. Upper-level winds are forecast to become favorable for development within the....

Weather Gang: Dangerous flood threat looms in Texas as tropical disturbance in Gulf pushes north

Mon, 15 Jun 2015 17:19:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

A tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico, with the potential to become the hurricane season’s second named storm, will bring a significant amount of tropical moisture and rainfall to the southern states this week — mostly to areas that are still saturated from the past couple months of above-average rainfall.

System brewing in Gulf threatens Texas, La.

Mon, 15 Jun 2015 14:40:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

A storm is picking up strength this morning in the Gulf of Mexico, taking aim at areas in the South still recovering from deadly flooding. The National Hurricane Center says a broad area of low pressure near the Yucatan Peninsula could brew nasty weather along the Texas and Louisiana coasts and inland Monday night and Tuesday.

Tropical disturbance could become second storm of Atlantic hurricane season

Mon, 15 Jun 2015 14:14:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

MIAMI, United States , Monday June 15, 2015 – Weather forecasters are monitoring a tropical disturbance that has big potential to become a tropical storm – the second for the 2015 Atlantic hurricane season – later this week. The National Hurricane Centre (NHC) says there is an 80 per cent chance that....