 Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Corva Coleman. Hurricane Beryl has just made landfall on the Gulf Coast of Texas. Top sustained winds are at 80 miles per hour. The storm appears to be headed first for Houston. The National Hurricane Center is warning that storm surge is life-threatening. Heavy rain bands have already been falling on southern Texas. Lena Hidalgo is the judge or senior elected leader of Harris County, Texas. This includes Houston. She has pleaded with people to stay indoors.