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TROPICS: Tropical Depression Edouard over Texas, significant flash flooding possible

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Tropical Depression Edouard has weakened to a tropical depression as it tracks inland over Texas Wednesday morning, moving slowly north-northwest at 5 mph with 35 mph sustained winds.

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Heavy rain will impact East Central Texas through Southwest Louisiana through Thursday morning. There is potential for significant flash flooding across the region, including a moderate risk of flash flooding today.

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The radar estimates over 20 inches of rain has already fallen in portions of southeastern Texas.

The storm made landfall after 2 p.m. Tuesday near Johnson Bayou with 60 mph winds.

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Tropical Storm Edouard was the fifth named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. None of the season’s first five named storms have reached hurricane strength.

No other tropical development is expected during the next 7 days.