- A low pressure system is being monitored over Northeast Mexico, with tropical development possible in the Gulf of Mexico, affecting the region of Texas and Louisiana.
- A low pressure system is being monitored over Northeast Mexico, with tropical development possible in the Gulf of Mexico, affecting the region of Texas and Louisiana.
- The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a low-pressure system that is strengthening into a tropical depression, with potential landfall impacts predicted for the region of Texas and Louisiana.
- Greg Abbott announced the state of emergency in Texas, leading to a disaster declaration covering 101 counties.
A major disaster declaration process has been initiated for South Texas due to life-threatening flooding in the Nueces River basin.
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What happened
A major disaster declaration process has been initiated for South Texas due to life-threatening flooding in the Nueces River basin.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Governor tours affected areas and announces death toll as flood crisis deepens in South Texas.1 source
- Texas military units responded to flooding caused by the Nueces River, working together on rescue efforts.Sub-event
- A record high surge in the Colorado River system destroyed a bridge and resulted in fatalities near Comfort.Sub-event
South Texas facing life-threatening river danger leading to declaration submission.1 source
The disaster declaration covers Uvalde county in the Nueces River basin.1 source
Record-breaking floods hit a city in the Nueces River basin of South Texas.1 source
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Greg Abbott announced the state of emergency in Texas, leading to a disaster declaration covering 101 counties.Also in this story
- Governor Greg Abbott activated the state Emergency Operations Center in the Brazos Valley area of Texas.
- Severe weather impacts are affecting Harris and Chambers Counties, leading the Governor to deploy state resources to aid the affected areas.
The entities involved
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South Texas
region of the U.S. state of Texas
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Greg Abbott
Governor of Texas since 2015
Related events
- Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for Kerr County following severe weather threats.
- Governor Greg Abbott requested the expansion of the federal disaster declaration and offered disaster loans to affected counties in Bandera.
- Texas announced a disaster declaration for the state and directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate emergency response protocols.
- Greg Abbott announced disaster aid programs for affected residents through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
- Governor Greg Abbott announced federal aid updates, confirming approvals for disaster assistance in Bandera, Grimes, Crockett, and Kimble counties.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- standardspeaker.comA third death has been confirmed from catastrophic Texas floods, governor says
- texastribune.orgThird person has died in Texas floods, Greg Abbott said
- tpr.orgGov. Abbott confirms third fatality in July floods
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