Humberto grows to a hurricane, comes ashore
Humberto skirted along the Gulf Coast last night steadily intensifying until finally making landfall around 2 am near High Island. He is currently tracking across the Golden Triangle area of Port Arthur, Beaumont and Orange, TX. Current reports from the area indicate that IH-10 is closed in Vidor, TX and power outages are affecting the entoire region.
The highest sustained winds at 12:35 a.m. Thursday were 80 miles an hour.
According to KFDM's Greg Bostwick, the center of the storm is expected to pass over the Mid-Jefferson County Area with winds between 50-60 miles per hour.
Some local News from the area (All Courtesy of TV Channel 6 Beaumont)
100,000 Homes Without Power In Beaumont
Area School Closings
Tying up loose ends in Sabine Pass
Governor Activates Resources in Advance of Humberto
The highest sustained winds at 12:35 a.m. Thursday were 80 miles an hour.
According to KFDM's Greg Bostwick, the center of the storm is expected to pass over the Mid-Jefferson County Area with winds between 50-60 miles per hour.
Some local News from the area (All Courtesy of TV Channel 6 Beaumont)
100,000 Homes Without Power In Beaumont
Area School Closings
Tying up loose ends in Sabine Pass
Governor Activates Resources in Advance of Humberto
posted by KWR | 7:39 AM
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