22, Tropical Storm Harold was "about 70 miles east-southeast of Port Mansfield, Texas," according to the National Hurricane Center.
The storm is "moving toward the west-northwest" at about 18 mph, which is anticipated to continue through the night.
The highest sustained winds are close
to 45 mph, which could strengthen
before reaching the coast of Texas.
.
Harold will likely move inland over the southern area of the state later on Aug.
22.
.
3 to 5 inches of rain are expected to
accumulate across South Texas through Aug.
23,
with some areas possibly receiving 7 inches.
.
Flash flooding is possible,
warns the National Hurricane Center.
The danger of
"a couple of tornadoes"
is also present.
.
Texas Gov.
Greg Abbott activated "elevated response conditions" on Aug.
21, NBC News reports.
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Texas stands ready to deploy all available resources to South Texas as tropical storm conditions impact the region this week, Gov.
Greg Abbott, via statement.
I encourage Texans to remain
weather-aware and heed the guidance
of state and local officials and emergency management personnel as they work
together to keep communities safe, Gov.
Greg Abbott, via statement.
Meanwhile, Southern California is recovering from flooding caused by Tropical Storm Hilary, which was the first tropical storm to affect the area in 84 years.
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The disappearance of Rupesh Chandra Chintakindi, a 25-year-old student from Telangana studying in Chicago, has alarmed the Indian community. Last seen on May 2nd, efforts to locate him have been fruitless. He vanished after allegedly traveling to Texas to meet an unidentified individual. His case highlights a troubling trend of Indian students facing danger abroad, prompting calls for increased safety measures.
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Shohei Ohtani’s Interpreter Fired , Amid Allegations of ‘Massive Theft’.
Ippei Mizuhara, the Dodgers' interpreter for Ohtani, was fired on March 20, ESPN reports. .
Ippei Mizuhara, the Dodgers' interpreter for Ohtani, was fired on March 20, ESPN reports. .
Mizuhara, a longtime friend of Ohtani, allegedly wired at least $4.5 million to a bookmaking operation in Southern
California to cover his gambling debts.
At first, a spokesman for Ohtani and Mizuhara
said that the baseball star purposefully transferred the funds to pay his friend's gambling debt.
At first, a spokesman for Ohtani and Mizuhara
said that the baseball star purposefully transferred the funds to pay his friend's gambling debt.
I dug myself a hole and it kept on
getting bigger, and it meant I had to
bet bigger to get out of it and just kept
on losing. It's like a snowball effect, Ippei Mizuhara, to ESPN.
Obviously, he [Ohtani] wasn't happy
about it and said he would help me
out to make sure I never do this again.
He decided to pay it off for me. , Ippei Mizuhara, to ESPN.
I want everyone to know Shohei had
zero involvement in betting. I want people
to know I did not know this was illegal.
I learned my lesson the hard way.
I will never do sports betting ever again, Ippei Mizuhara, to ESPN.
Later, both the spokesperson and
Mizuhara walked back their claims.
In the course of responding to
recent media inquiries, we discovered
that Shohei has been the victim of a
massive theft, and we are turning
the matter over to the authorities, Berk Brettler LLP, via statement.
Obviously, this is all my fault,
everything I've done. I'm ready
to face all the consequences, Ippei Mizuhara, via statement.
Southern California bookmaker
Mathew Bowyer, whom the wire transfers
were sent to, is also being investigated.
Sports betting is currently illegal in California
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