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Dozens of Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle nests located on the Texas coast this nesting season

Nesting season for Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle began in late March, and so far, roughly 34 nests have been found along the Texas coast.
Icon for www.kens5.comKENS · Mar 11, 2025

If you're headed to the beach, know what the local flag warnings mean

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — If you plan on heading out to the beach this week for Spring Break, pay close attention to the beach flag warning system which provides updates on water conditions.
Icon for www.msn.comMSN · Mar 14, 2025

Red flag warning, fire weather watch issued for Corpus Christi during burn ban

People should avoid open flames or sparks, keep vehicles off dry grass and properly discard cigarettes, the weather service said. A burn ban has been in effect for Corpus Christi beaches and parks ...
KRIS-TV · 1d

Volunteers help to clean up North Beach at Adopt-a-Beach Spring Cleanup

Volunteers help to clean up North Beach at Adopt-a-Beach Spring Cleanup. They gathered Saturday morning to clear trash and other debris from the beach.
KIII-TV Corpus Christi on MSN.com · Mar 10, 2025

Safety tips and beach rules to keep in mind this Spring Break in Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi police are asking ... public to pay close attention to the city’s beach flag warning system, which provides updates on water conditions. Green flags indicate calm waters, while ...
Icon for www.kiiitv.comKiii3 News · 1d

Windy, warm, and humid this week. Weak cold front approaches this weekend.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — MONDAY NIGHT ... Partly to mostly cloudy skies with highs in the middle to upper 80s (near 80 at the beach). A low chance for an isolated shower is possible - most ...
MySA on MSN.com · 4d

Most seaweed since 2014 is washing up on the Texas coast. Here's why.

Tons of sargassum seaweed have washed up on the Texas coast, bringing plenty with it, like creepy dolls and sea turtles.
Icon for www.caller.comCorpus Christi Caller-Times · Mar 31, 2025

Nueces County burn ban is lifted, though county officials urge caution

Windy and dry conditions that persisted over ... On March 7, ahead of spring break, the city of Corpus Christi issued a burn ban at its beaches and parks that expired March 23.
Icon for travel.usnews.comU.S. News & World Report · Jul 5, 2023

Corpus Christi Beaches

The main reason to head to Corpus Christi is its plentiful beaches. While you'll find many pristine sands along the Padre Island National Seashore and Mustang Island, you can also find a few ...
Icon for www.click2houston.comClick2Houston · Apr 10, 2020

CORPUS CHRISTI CALLER-TIMES

Read full article: Corpus Christi official issues plea to tourists: Stay home, we’re in ‘free fall’ HOUSTON – Nueces County Judge Barbara Canales issued a plea Monday to tourists: Don’t ...
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Texas Senate passes bill that could shift beach control in South Texas

Adam Hinojosa (R-Corpus Christi), would allow Elon Musk's proposed Starbase City to oversee weekday closures of Boca Chica Beach in Cameron County. The county would still be in charge of beach ...
KIII-TV on MSN.com · 7d

Don't be a fish out of water and head to Texas Sandfest this weekend

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Texas Sandfest is just days away, and despite recent rainfall -- nothing is keeping these artists from kicking up sand! Right now, the Texas Sandfest flag is raised high over Tribute Mountain in Port Aransas. Over the next two days, sculptors will be hard at work as they prepare for competition Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Icon for www.wfaa.comWFAA8 · 24d

Texas Senate passes bill that would allow Elon Musk's Starbase City to close beaches in South Texas county

Adam Hinojosa (R-Corpus Christi), would allow Elon Musk's proposed Starbase City to oversee weekday closures of Boca Chica Beach in Cameron County. The county would still be in charge of beach ...
Icon for www.washingtonpost.comThe Washington Post · Aug 26, 2017

Damage to buildings in Corpus Christi, flying debris

Washington Post reporter Tim Craig, positioned in Corpus Christi, describes the scene ... to strike the United States in 12 years. It’s forecast to make landfall on the Texas coast late ...