(Harte Research Institute for Gul / Courtesy) If you’re headed to the Texas beach, beware. Centipedelike creatures called bearded fireworms are washing up on Mustang Island, a barrier island ...

On Monday, the National Hurricane Center reported Tropical Storm Francine, currently spinning in the Gulf of Mexico, strengthened, with sustained 60 mph winds. Francine is moving northwest, toward the ...

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (CNN)-- Dolly became a Category 1 hurricane Tuesday afternoon in the western Gulf of Mexico, prompting a weather official to urge anyone on Texas' barrier islands to ...

Texas has just over 350 miles of coastline along the Gulf of Mexico, but where are the best beaches in Texas for families? ...

To determine which Texas beaches stand out from the rest ... South Padre Island's beaches now welcome families in droves. This barrier island's Gulf of Mexico vistas, affordable accommodations ...

This barrier island stretches along the Texas coast for 113 miles, though it's split into two islands. While its southern section, South Padre Island, is a well-known spring break destination ...

Weather Impact Alert for dangerous surf through Wednesday, tropical downpours, and a flood risk for coastal locations on ...

The Texas coastline could see damaging winds and storm surges from the tropical system beginning Tuesday evening.

There is also easy access to the South Padre Island, a barrier island located just off shore, and a natural place for outdoor activities. a - Value of 100 means that a family with the median ...

Hurricane warnings have been issued for much of the Louisiana coastline with heavy rain, strong winds, and a severe storm ...