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(The Center Square) – After Hurricane Beryl pummeled Matagorda, Galveston Island and moved northeast through Houston en route to Arkansas, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Texans weren’t out of danger yet. Houston Mayor John Whitmire, in a separate press conference, also warned Houstonians, “Don’t let the clear skies fool you,” as major flooding is expected. On Monday morning, the Category 1 hurricane made landfall near Matagorda, Texas, with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph, The Center Square reported. A continuing danger of life-threatening storm surge along the coast from Mesquite Bay to Sabine P…

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