Hurricane Beryl is intensifying as it heads towards the middle Texas coast, as per the latest update from the National Hurricane Centre at 2 a.m. ET. The storm's winds have now reached 80 mph, accompanied by stronger gusts. The storm's center is currently positioned approximately 30 miles southeast of Matagorda and is moving in a northwest direction at a speed of 10 mph.
Forecasts indicate that Hurricane Beryl is on track to make landfall near Matagorda Beach within the next few hours. As the storm progresses, several warnings have been issued to alert residents and ensure preparedness for potential impacts.
