 Beryl is now a tropical storm as it brings heavy rain and damaging winds to Texas. Michael Kastner has more. That's according to the National Hurricane Center's latest advisory. The storm made landfall this morning near Matagorda, Texas. Beryl is currently about 20 miles west of Houston with maximum sustained winds of 70 miles per hour. Life-threatening storm surge and flooding risks are threatening the area. There's been one confirmed death in suburban Houston linked to Beryl.