Ted Oberg surveys damage left behind by Hanna on S. Texas coast

Sunday, July 26, 2020
Hanna landed on the south Texas coast as a Category 1 hurricane, battering communities, from Port Mansfield, to Baffin Bay, and Padre Island.

ABC13's Ted Oberg was in the region as Hanna made landfall on Saturday, and as businesses and landmarks on the shore were left with damage from the storm.

In the video above, see Oberg survey the damage on a difficult Sunday for lots of south Texans.

In the video players below, hit play on his reports, recorded through landfall Saturday, capturing the howling conditions before Hanna met with the coast and the eventual pounding of the area.

9 P.M. UPDATE: Hanna kept power out for Port Mansfield, which was batter with 90 mph winds
Hurricane Hanna pounds Port Mansfield


8 P.M. UPDATE: ABC13's Ted Oberg and David Tillman talk about storm's forecast
ABC13's Ted Oberg and David Tillman track Hanna


6 P.M. UPDATE - Ted Oberg says lights are out for most of Port Mansfield as Hanna pounds the town.
What Port Mansfield looks like as eye of Hurricane Hanna was set to hit


4 P.M. UPDATE - Ted Oberg said the strength of Hurricane Hanna is felt in Port Mansfield and all over the region.
Rain hitting south Texas hard as Hanna prepares to make landfall


2 P.M. UPDATE - Ted Oberg in Baffin Bay as Hanna sprays the area with heavy rainfall.

2:30 p.m. UPDATE: Hanna sprays Baffin Bay as some leave before landfall

12:30 P.M.UPDATE - Ted Oberg in Riviera Beach, Texas, where residents were spotted preparing for the worst of Hurricane Hanna.
South Texas residents hunker down ahead of the worst of Hurricane


9 A.M. UPDATE - Ted Oberg on a beach in North Padre Island, approximately 30 miles from where the hurricane is projected to make landfall.
Hanna washes up North Padre Island
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