Tropical Storm Edouard has made landfall near the Texas-Louisiana border, bringing 60 mph winds, torrential rain and a dangerous flash flood threat across the Gulf Coast. The storm came ashore near Johnson Bayou on the Louisiana coast before moving inland. Heavy rainfall has flooded roads across parts of Texas, while thousands of homes and businesses have lost power in Southeast Texas. Forecasters warn that some areas could receive up to 9 inches of rain, raising the risk of sudden flooding in low-lying and urban areas.

A US military AH-64 Apache attack helicopter crashes in Salado, Texas, killing the two pilots aboard. The Fort Hood-based helicopter goes down in a field and sparks a massive wildfire, forcing evacuations in the area. Emergency crews, military personnel and law enforcement rush to the crash site as firefighters battle the blaze, which burns around 100 acres.