Storm likely to churn into hurricane, looms on United States Gulf coast
Published on: Wednesday 10 July 2019
A storm churning in the Gulf of Mexico and aimed at water-logged New Orleans is likely to make landfall as the first Atlantic hurricane of the 2019 season by late Friday or early Saturday, forecasters said.
The storm, expected to be designated a tropical storm early on Thursday, is set to deposit between 10 to 15 inches of rain on the Gulf Coast on Friday and Saturday from West Texas, through New Orleans and the Louisiana coast.
Isolated spots will receive a drenching 20 inches of rain,
News source: https://www.wionews.com/world/storm-likely-to-churn-into-hurricane-looms-on-united-states-gulf-coast-234957
