Tag: Gulf of Mexico
Red snapper season in state waters to close Nov. 15
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has announced red snapper fishing in state waters will end Nov. 15.
The closure of the fishery in state waters,...
State flounder fishing ban goes into effect
Alarmed by a population drop in one of the most popular fish species in the state, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has announced...
Agencies urge caution after drownings while fishing hit 19
Alarmed by 19 drowning deaths while fishing in and around Texas waters, the U.S. Coast Guard and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department have issued...
Hurricane season fell asleep, but we can’t
Where did all the storms go?
What began as an active hurricane season has gone dormant.
AccuWeather meteorologists now believe the odds of any additional tropical...
TPWD seeks public input on fishing shutdowns during cold snaps
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will hold an online public meeting to seek input on regulations that would close areas to saltwater fishing...
Tropical Storm Nicholas threatens Gulf Coast with heavy rain
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press
HOUSTON (AP) — Tropical Storm Nicholas gathered strength Monday and threatened to blow ashore in Texas as a hurricane...
T.S. Nicholas to hit Valley with high winds, heavy rains
A tropical storm warning has been issued for the Rio Grande Valley as Tropical Storm Nicholas arrives around dawn Monday, with the worst of...
Tropical depression could develop in Gulf of Mexico soon
The National Hurricane Center in Florida continues to monitor an area in the southern Gulf of Mexico that has a high probability of developing...
Disturbance in Gulf turning away from Texas coast
A disorganized disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico is moving away from the Texas coast.
The National Hurricane Center says the system is expected to...
Tropical Storm Ida in Caribbean; forecast to be hurricane
MIAMI (AP) — A depression strengthened into a tropical storm in the Caribbean on Thursday and is forecast to be at or near major...