JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Life-threatening flooding is expected across portions of the Southeastern United States from Tropical Storm Arthur, which formed Wednesday morning near the middle Texas coast.
As of 11 a.m. Wednesday, the center of Tropical Storm Arthur was about 190 miles west-southwest of Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Arthur is moving toward the northeast near 9 mph and an increase in forward speed is expected today.
On the forecast track, the low pressure area should move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight.CRISTINA APPROACHING THE COAST OF EL SALVADOR... ...HEAVY RAINS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AMERICA THROUGH THURSDAY...