Texas braces for potential severe storms and flooding emergency

As Texas is faced by the threat of severe storms and flash flooding – just weeks after devastating floods in Kerr County – Gov. Greg Abbott has activated state emergency response resources.

A storm system is expected to move through northwest Texas before sweeping through North Texas later in the week. The southeast part of the state also faces flash flooding potential from heavy rain brought by the system.

In preparation, the governor has activated emergency resources including rescue boat squads, helicopters with hoist capabilities and personnel who can monitor road conditions ahead of the potential storms…

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