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Tropical Storm Edouard knocks out power across Southeast Texas counties as it continues heading inland
Summary by Westlake News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Emily Foxhall and Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune , as published by KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News
· September 2, 2026
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Key points Some regions may experience heavy rainfall, with totals possibly reaching 10 to 15 inches. Power outages are rising as a storm moves inland.
Power outages are rising as a storm moves inland. Some regions may experience heavy rainfall, with totals possibly reaching 10 to 15 inches.
Further details about the storm's impact are available, including the increasing number of outages in certain areas.
The storm's movement into Texas is expected to bring significant precipitation to some parts of the state, with outages already affecting several counties, including Jefferson and Orange.
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Published: September 2, 2026 ·
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