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Tropical Storm Edouard has formed in the Gulf of Mexico, prompting Tropical Storm Warnings for parts of the Texas and Louisiana coasts. Residents are advised to prepare for potential storm surge and tropical storm conditions expected to arrive by Tuesday.
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The National Hurricane Center has extended its Tropical Storm Warning eastward to the Vermilion/Iberia Parish Line in Louisiana as Tropical Depression Five strengthened into Tropical Storm Edouard in the Gulf of Mexico Monday.
A Storm Surge Watch has also been issued for the U.S. Gulf Coast from High Island, Texas, to the Vermilion/Cameron Parish Line, Louisiana.
The Tropical Storm Warning is in effect from Port Bolivar to the Vermilion/Iberia Parish Line, meaning tropical storm conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area within the next 24 hours or so, according to the NHC.
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