#texascoast — Public Fediverse posts

Parts of Texas' shoreline were unrecognizable after Hurricane Beryl wreaked havoc on the coast, destroyed dunes and immediately caused the shore to become largely inaccessible, new drone imagery shows. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2024/11/08/505475/drone-images-reveal-hurricane-beryls-impact-on-texas-coast/

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The Texas Water Development Board on Thursday adopted Texas' first $56 billion statewide flood plan— restoring hope for the long anticipated Ike Dike and other coastal flood mitigation projects.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2024/08/15/496817/hope-for-costly-ike-dike-funding-restored-with-adoption-of-56-billion-statewide-flood-plan/

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Hurricane Beryl intensified more than expected overnight and its expected path shifted to the north, according to the National Weather Service.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/weather/2024/07/05/492695/hurricane-beryl-makes-landfall-in-mexico-projections-indicate-path-to-texas-coast/

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Texas woman finds huge starfish crawling on Port Aransas beach 🌠

The starfish species is common in the Gulf of Mexico and can reach up to 12 inches in diameter.

@Chron

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https://www.chron.com/life/wildlife/article/texas-woman-beach-star-18204307.php