Texas – Hurricane Laura made landfall at close to 1 a.m. Thursday morning near Cameron, Louisiana as an extremely dangerous Category 4 Hurricane with sustained winds of 150 mph and gusts up to 185 mph.
The National Hurricane Center said a catastrophic storm surge, extreme winds and flash flooding continues in portions of Louisiana.
Get the detailed forecast from KSAT’s weather team here.
Laura is the 12th-named storm of the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season and is not expected to bring much rain to San Antonio.
Related: View beach cams in Louisiana after Hurricane Laura made landfall
However, the hurricane could bring widespread flooding to the coastal area and a mandatory evacuation has been issued for the city of Galveston.
You can keep an eye on the Galveston area with the following beach cams in the area:
- Beach Cam - 201 Seawall Boulevard
- East Beach Cam - 1401 E Beach Drive
- Fishing Pier Cam- 61st Street
- Marina Video Cam - 715 N. Holiday Drive
- Seawall Video Cam - 6102 Seawall Boulevard
- Surf Video Cam - 4222 Seawall Boulevard
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