Arkansas Division of Emergency Management Deploys Team to Assist with Texas Flood Response
TEXAS, JUL 11 – Arkansas sent a two-person team to assist Texas flood response, supporting coordination and resource tracking after floods killed 120 and left 170 missing, officials said.
- On Thursday morning, Arkansas Division of Emergency Management deployed a two-person team to Texas SOC in Austin following a request through EMAC after deadly floods.
- Texas requested aid via EMAC after floods killed at least 120 and left over 170 missing, prompting Arkansas to deploy a two-person emergency team to Austin.
- The Arkansas two-person team works 12-hour shifts for at least eight days, providing resource tracking and operational support embedded with Texas TDEM.
- The Arkansas team serves as liaisons between Texas and assisting states, ensuring coordination amid President Trump’s visit to the disaster site on Friday.
- The initial eight-day mission may be extended based on Texas’s evolving needs, highlighting EMAC's vital role in interstate disaster response, said ADEM Director AJ Gary.
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