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Rain along Gulf Coast could become the first named storm of Atlantic hurricane season

Rain along Gulf Coast could become the first named storm of Atlantic hurricane season
NPR News Wednesday 17 June 2026, 02:04 UTC By The Associated Press 1 min read
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The National Hurricane Center in Miami says the system is expected to bring intense rain to southern states including Texas and Louisiana this week.(Image credit: NOAA via AP)

The National Hurricane Center in Miami says the system is expected to bring intense rain to southern states including Texas and Louisiana this week.

(Image credit: NOAA via AP)

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