Tropical Storm Edouard makes landfall in Louisiana, brings heavy rain to Texas
Tropical Storm Edouard made landfall in Louisiana Tuesday afternoon, and is also forecast to bring heavy rain to Texas, the National Hurricane Center said.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: The Texas Tribune · Aug 31, 2026 at 7:10 PM ET
- Coverage span: 20h 50m
- Coverage: 3 reports from 2 independent publications

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CBS NewsTier B
Tropical Storm Edouard makes landfall in Louisiana, brings heavy rain to Texas(opens original report in a new tab)CBS NewsTier B
Tropical Storm Edouard could make landfall in Texas or Louisiana(opens original report in a new tab)Texas and Louisiana are bracing for Tropical Storm Edouard, which could make landfall today. Jason Allen reports. — CBS News
The Texas TribuneTier B
Tropical Storm Edouard makes landfall near Texas-Louisiana border(opens original report in a new tab)The storm came ashore Tuesday afternoon at 2:20 p.m. Some areas could receive a whopping 10 to 15 inches of rain, forecasters said. — The Texas Tribune
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- Source authority
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- Velocity
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