 Tropical Storm Beryl is gaining strength in the Gulf of Mexico and heading for the Texas coast. Officials there are warning residents and tourists to prepare for the storm's landfall, expected tomorrow morning. NPR's Luke Garrett has more. Beryl has left a path of death and destruction through the Caribbean and the Yucatan Peninsula. With the storm gathering hurricane-level force on its way to the Texas coast, State Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick is asking residents from Corpus Christi up to Houston to prepare for the worst.