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Motorcyclist dies on I-45 after crashing into pick-up truck during Galveston police chase
SUMMARY: A motorcyclist died during an overnight chase with Galveston police on the Gulf Freeway. The chase began after he allegedly fled the scene of a prior crash where his 51-year-old passenger was ejected and critically injured. Officers responded to the initial crash around 12:40 a.m. Monday on Seawall Blvd. Despite efforts to stop him, the motorcyclist continued to flee, eventually crashing while trying to maneuver between vehicles on I-45 in La Marque. The motorcyclist, 30, was pronounced dead at the scene. The northbound lanes of the freeway were closed for six hours, and the Galveston County Sheriff's Office is investigating.
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GALVESTON, Texas – Galveston County officials are closely monitoring Tropical Storm Beryl's approach to the Texas coast. County Judge Mark Henry has declared a disaster for potential state and federal aid. The county's Office of Emergency Management is active, with constant tracking of Beryl. Currently, no evacuations are ordered, but they may suggest voluntary evacuations for Bolivar Peninsula if conditions worsen. Henry advises residents to prepare by securing property and assembling emergency kits, including medication and pet care. “If it's not safe for you, it's not safe for your pets,” he emphasized.
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SUMMARY: Galveston, Texas, is under a hurricane watch as Tropical Storm Beryl approaches. Although weather in Galveston remains calm, local officials are increasing emergency preparedness in response to the storm's threat, which could bring strong winds and flooding. Galveston County's Office of Emergency Management has heightened its activation level and will have 24-hour staffing. Beachgoers continue to enjoy the weather but are advised to be cautious due to rip current warnings. Officials stress the importance of water safety, urging people to swim near lifeguards. The U.S. Coast Guard is also on standby to assist with the potential severe weather impacts.
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SUMMARY: Galveston Island Beach Patrol is preparing for increased crowds and strong surf due to Tropical Storm Beryl, which may bring dangerous rip currents and surf conditions. Following a busy July 4 holiday, lifeguards are advising beachgoers to be cautious of water conditions and heat over the upcoming weekend. With storm impacts still uncertain, preparations include potentially moving equipment if tides reach critical levels. Warnings such as red flags indicate unsafe swimming conditions, and lifeguards advise non-swimmers and children to stay out of the water. Additional safety measures and rip current information are available on the Beach Patrol's website.
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