Remnants of Tropical Storm Beta slam Texas with rain and flooding
Bayous are overflowing their banks as some areas are inundated by more than a foot of relentless rain.
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Bayous are overflowing their banks as some areas are inundated by more than a foot of relentless rain.
Tropical Storm Beta was downgraded to a tropical depression after hitting the Texas coast. Tanya Rivero spoke with CBS News meteorologist and climate change specialist Jeff Beradelli about the impact of the storm
Tropical storm made landfall late Monday and is expected to stay put over Lone Star State most of the day.
Storm took its name from Greek alphabet since forecasters ran out of names that begin with letters from the regular alphabet.
The storm is expected to approach the Texas coast on Monday.
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