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Texas Water Development Board Administers Flood Grants in Comal and Guadalupe Counties

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The Texas Water Development Board administered flood warning grants to Guadalupe and Comal counties. This action was taken under Senate Bill 3, which directed the board to identify flood-prone areas in counties listed in Greg Abbott’s disaster declaration. Separately, the New Braunfels City Council approved agreements with both counties regarding flash flood warning systems.

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Why it matters

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The grants and identification of flood-prone areas represent state efforts to mitigate risks following severe flooding in the Hill Country. This funding is tied to a larger disaster declaration process initiated for South Texas.

A major disaster declaration process was initiated for South Texas due to life-threatening flooding in the Nueces River basin, following a state of emergency announced by Greg Abbott.

From herald-zeitung.com

Who's involved

  • Texas Water Development BoardAdministered flood warning grants and identified flood-prone areas in response to the disaster declaration.
  • Greg AbbottIssued the disaster declaration that guided the identification of flood-prone areas in the state.
  • TexasThe state where the disaster declaration and grant programs are being implemented.

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