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Tropical Storm Alberto Wreaks Havoc on Gulf Coast
Alberto Re-Analyzed as Tropical Storm
Washington, D.C. - Tropical Storm Alberto has been reclassified from a subtropical storm, making it the first named storm of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season. The storm caused extensive damage along the Gulf Coast of the United States, resulting in an estimated $125 million in losses.
Heavy Rainfall Expected
Forecasters predict that Alberto will continue to bring heavy rainfall to northeast Mexico and the southern United States. Rainfall totals could reach 5 to 10 inches in these areas, raising concerns about flooding and potential landslides.
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