Acting Governor Dan Patrick has added 81 more Texas counties to the state's disaster declaration for Tropical Storm Beryl, bringing the total counties under the alert to 121.
Texans are preparing for Tropical Storm Beryl to make an impact on the coast and Acting Governor Dan Patrick has expanded the state's disaster declaration to include 81 more counties, bringing the total to 121 counties.On Friday, it was announced a severe weather disaster declaration was issued for 40 counties in Texas in response to Beryl's approach. Since then, the National Hurricane Center reported Beryl is expected to hit Texas as a Category 1 hurricane.
RELATED: Tropical Storm Beryl: Severe weather disaster declaration issued for Texas countiesThe following 81 counties have been added to the declaration: Anderson, Angelina, Austin, Bastrop, Bell, Bowie, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Caldwell, Camp, Cass, Chambers, Cherokee, Collin, Colorado, Comal, Dallas, Delta, Ellis, Falls, Fannin, Fayette, Fort Bend, Franklin, Freestone, Galveston, Grayson, Gregg, Grimes, Guadalupe, Hardin, Harris, Harrison, Hays, Henderson, Hill, Hopkins, Houston, Hunt,...
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