Evacuations in Texas under way as Hurricane Hanna intensifies before making landfall

First Atlantic hurricane of the season expected to bring life-threatening storm surges

The storm was projected to hit the coast between Corpus Christi and Brownsville, a region that has struggled to contain coronavirus outbreaks in recent weeks. Cases along the state's coast have soared into the tens of thousands, and more than 400 people in Corpus Christi's city of 325,000 were hospitalised with the novel coronavirus on Friday, according to city data.

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