Galveston County under Disaster Declaration as Tropical Storm Beryl approaches

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Galveston County under Disaster Declaration as Tropical Storm Beryl approaches
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Galveston County Judge Mark Henry has issued a disaster declaration for the county as Tropical Storm Beryl continues its path to the Texas coast.

A disaster declaration has been issued for Galveston County by Judge Mark Henry as Tropical Storm Beryl continues its path to the Texas coast.According to the National Hurricane Center, they predict the system will hit the Gulf as a Category 1 hurricane.SUGGESTED: Tracking Beryl: Galveston leaders prepare as storm heads to Texas coastThe storm is expected to bring six to eight inches of heavy rainfall beginning late Sunday into Monday with two to four feet of storm surge.

"We have a hurricane watch that comes up to the county line and a storm surge watch that goes past the county line. Those two will likely get upgraded to warnings as the storm gets closer."Wind speeds in the area are expected to increase on Sunday with the potential for tropical Storm-force winds late Sunday or early Monday.DOWNLOAD THE FOX 26 HOUSTON APP BY CLICKING HERE"We have a potential for wind which can pick things up and blow them around which can cause damage that way.

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