Tropical Storm Beta makes landfall on the Texas coast. Track the path of the storm here.

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As Tropical Storm Beta churned in the Gulf of Mexico on Sept. 21, strong wind and rough surf pounded Galveston, Texas, causing flooding along streets. Accuweather

Tropical Storm Beta made landfall Monday night around 10:00 p.m., according to the National Hurricane Center.

According to the 11 p.m. update, Tropical Storm Beta crossed the Texas coast near the  southern end of the Matagorda Peninsula around 10 p.m. and is located around 5 miles north of Port O’Connor and 25 miles south-southwest of Matagorda, Texas. 

The storm is traveling northwest at 3 mph and is expected to turn sharply to the north and northeast on Tuesday.

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Tropical Storm Beta makes landfall

As expected, Beta made landfall Monday night and is bringing heavy rain and flooding to parts of the Texas co

The storm poses a risk of flash, urban and minor river flooding, as well as life-threatening storm surge near times of high tide.

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