Louisiana residents are filling sandbags to prepare for Tropical Storm Arthur, the first tropical cyclone of the season which is expected to produce 20 inches (50 centimeters) of rainfall in some areas. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Associated Press.
Water surrounded homes in rural Brazoria County, Texas, in the aftermath of the storm. A GOES-19 GeoColor satellite image provided by NOAA shows Tropical Storm Arthur along the Gulf coast of Texas. In Surfside, Texas, Lelania Martinez, Gregory Heath, and Ethan Garza walked along the jetty as heavy surf stirred up by the storm battered the beach.
At Houston Stadium, Portugal fans shared a single poncho as rain fell while waiting for a FIFA World Cup match between Portugal and DR Congo. Experts advise safety steps for homes and communities at risk of flooding.