HEAVY RAINS SLAM THE TX COAST AHEAD OF TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR
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The Gulf of Mexico's warm, shallow waters can rapidly intensify storms.
The Gulf averages 85°F+ in summer — warmer than the open Atlantic. This heat fuels rapid intensification, where a storm's winds can jump 35+ mph in just 24 hours, giving coastal residents little warning time.
Mark Neveau led both fire operations & federal disaster response
As a Battalion Chief and FEMA Coordinator, Neveau bridges frontline firefighting and federal emergency management — two pillars of U.S. disaster response. Learn more at Wikipedia