CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Port Aransas mayor Wendy Moore closed beaches to overnight camping, effective immediately, as a result of heavy rains and winds expected in the area Tuesday.
The order is effective until 7 a.m. Wednesday.
For school-related closures, click here: Riviera, Kingsville, Santa Gertrudis ISDs will close Tuesday
Tides and storm surge is expected to reach the dunes, creating dangerous driving conditions on local beaches.
Nueces County
- Naval Health Clinic Corpus Christi will be closed Tuesday and will reopen Wednesday
- Morale, Welfare & Recreation facilities, including programs at the Child Development Center and Youth Activities Center, will be closed Tuesday
- Corpus Christi International Airport flights are scheduled to run normally
Padre Island National Seashore
- Malaquite Beach Visitor Center will be open at 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Restrooms will stay open all night.
- The north and south beaches are closed to drivers
Kingsville/Kleberg County
- County offices will be closed; city of Kingsville offices scheduled to open as of 2:45 p.m. Monday
- No sandbag distribution planned
- NAS-Kingsville is closed
This is a developing story. 3NEWS will provide updates as they become available.
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