Gov. Greg Abbott Provides Update on Areas Impacted by Central Texas Flooding
CENTRAL TEXAS, JUL 14 – The crisis support line addresses needs after flooding caused at least 132 deaths and left over 170 people missing, officials reported.
- On Monday, July 14, Governor Greg Abbott announced a new crisis support line in Leander to aid families affected by Central Texas flooding, which has caused at least 132 deaths and over 170 missing persons.
- The flood exceeded FEMA’s 100-year event projection, experts said, highlighting the Guadalupe River's rapid rise before daybreak in early July.
- Within 12 hours, Travis County Emergency Services District reported 50 rescues, prompted by flooding, and the FEMA disaster assistance hotline 800-621-3362.
- Through FEMA’s program, five counties—Burnet, Llano, Mason, McCulloch, and Tom Green—were added to the FEMA Public Assistance program, Governor Abbott said.
- Forecasts show, Bob Fogarty warned, 1 to 2 inches of rain Monday afternoon in Kerr County, triggering new evacuation orders.
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Gov. Greg Abbott provides update on areas impacted by Central Texas flooding
Gov. Greg Abbott met with first responders on Monday afternoon in Leander, more than one week after flooding devastated the Hill Country and Central Texas.In addition to Kerr and Kendall counties, officials in Burnet, Travis and Williamson counties reported flood-related fatalities from Fourth of July flooding in Central Texas. In a Monday news release, the governor said residents in Travis, Williamson, Burnet and Llano are eligible to receive f…
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