Tropical Storm Bertha Moves Off Louisiana, Heads for Texas. See Its Path. Tropical Storm Bertha made a relatively quick exit from Louisiana, leaving behind minimal damage and disruption.
The storm's speed and lack of severe impact have left many wondering if the region is taking these events too lightly.
In contrast to other recent storms, Bertha caused only minor flooding in some areas, which is a far cry from the catastrophic effects seen in other parts of the world where similar storms have made landfall.