Gov. Greg Abbott recently announced that he has ordered the activation of state resources to protect Texans from the impact of tropical weather in the Gulf.
“The State of Texas is proactively initiating preparedness measures in anticipation of heavy rainfall for our coastal and South Texas communities,” said Gov. Abbott. “State agencies are monitoring the developing weather conditions along the coast and preparing comprehensive response measures. I urge Texans in these regions to remain weather-aware and follow the direction of local authorities to ensure their own safety and the safety of their loved ones.
Following orders from Gov. Abbott, the Texas Division of Emergency Management is activating state assets, including Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service - Texas A&M Task Force One, which includes four boat squads.. To learn more about steps to take ahead of tropical weather during hurricane season, including:
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