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Eventdex · Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge

MATAGORDA ISLANDS

920227

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Event typeevent_typeAstronomical Low Tide
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id920,227
Episode IDepisode_id152,770
Begin UTCbegin_utc2020-09-21T06:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2020-09-24T05:59:00+00:00
StatestateTEXAS
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameMATAGORDA ISLANDS
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceEmergency Manager
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeTropical Storm Beta made landfall near Matagorda bay on September 21. As the system pushed slowly inland, portions of SE Texas experienced flash flooding from heavy rain bands, storm surge, and some strong wind gusts. Storm surge was enhanced by long fetch of northeast winds over Gulf behind a cold front. 20 to 25 homes were damaged from high water along portions of Clear Creek and Lower Brays Bayous.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeRoads were impassable due to storm surge flooding near Matagorda Beach. Beach erosion occurred along Matagorda Beach.
Yearyear2,020

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