Galveston, TX Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and minor coastal flooding,
especially during times of high tides are expected.

* WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda
Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the
Bolivar Peninsula.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and beach conditions due to
strong rip currents and minor coastal flooding. Persistent
strong southeasterly winds will continue to bring a high risk
of strong rip currents and increased wave runup along all Gulf
facing beaches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

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