Gulf of Mexico, Texas and Tropical cyclone
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A flood watch will go into effect for much of south Louisiana this week as a slow-moving low-pressure system heads toward the Gulf of Mexico, bringing with it the potential for downpours and flash flooding along the Gulf Coast.
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration will delay by two years a final rule designating protections for the endangered Rice's whale in the oil and gas drilling region of the Gulf of Mexico, according to an agreement with environmental groups filed in a federal court.
A disturbance hurricane forecasters were tracking Saturday in the Gulf of Mexico could bring heavy rains to the region next week, according to the National Hurricane Center.
U.S. shale producer Occidental Petroleum said on Monday its Gulf of Mexico production in the second quarter was curtailed due to third-party constraints, extended maintenance, and schedule-related delays.
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Tampa Free Press on MSNFlorida Braces For Soggy Week As Invest 93L Moves In, Gulf Development PossibleCentral Florida to See Widespread Rain, Gusty Storms Before Weekend Sunshine Returns Florida is in for a wet ride this week as Invest 93L, a weak area of low pressure, inches its way across the state and into the Gulf of Mexico.
It may or may not develop into a tropical depression, but the system will bring rains and the possibility of flooding. Here's the forecast for New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Lafayette.