Beta expected to dump 3-5 inches of rain on Avoyelles Thursday
Although only a "tropical rainstorm," Beta dumped up to 15 inches of rain on the Houston area over a three-day period as it seemed to almost hover off the Texas coast.
Although only a "tropical rainstorm," Beta dumped up to 15 inches of rain on the Houston area over a three-day period as it seemed to almost hover off the Texas coast.
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning in this area until 2:15 p.m.
There have been reports that at least two rural Avoyelles Parish churches have been identified as possible hotspots of COVID infection.
Gulf storm Beta is still about 40 mile from Galveston as a tropical rainstorm with 29 mph winds.
Several items of police equipment and at least one firearm were stolen in an early-morning burglary of the Avoyelles Parish Probation & Parole Office in Marksville Tuesday (Sept. 22).