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Tropical Storm Bertha threatens US Gulf coast

Tropical Storm Bertha threatens US Gulf coast
BBC Science Tuesday 21 July 2026, 02:42 UTC 1 min read
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Storm surges up to 4ft are possible along parts of the Louisiana and Mississippi coasts, officials say.

Storm surges up to 4ft are possible along parts of the Louisiana and Mississippi coasts, officials say.
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