Louisiana

First Atlantic hurricane of the 2020 season could cause substantial flooding to south Texas and northeastern Mexico this weekend, delaying freight traffic at ports and land border crossings.

Despite weakening, Cristobal may still cause flash flooding, transportation delays from Arkansas to Minnesota.

Tropical Depression Cristobal strengthening to tropical storm prior to U.S. landfall.

Tropical Storm Cristobal headed toward northern Gulf Coast this weekend. Some disruptions in freight flows are likely.

Tropical Storm Cristobal’s late-week landfall may cause minor freight movement delays.

Storm poses “possibility of life-threatening inundation from rising water moving inland from the coastline.”

The Port of New Orleans has reopened after Tropical Storm Barry swept through the region, although officials still stress dangerous flooding conditions for area residents.

Hurricane Barry made landfall in Louisiana on July 13, and as it did, it caused disruption to travel and cargo movement in the region.

At least 250,000 barrels a day of crude immediately affected by Tropical Storm Barry