Photo: Texas, Mexico Brace for Dolly



Tropical storm Dolly seen here developing an inner core over the Gulf of Mexico at 11 a.m. on July 22, 2008.

Texans and Mexicans were bracing for the storm, which was expected to reach hurricane strength before making landfall.

Satellite image courtesy NOAA


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