Governor Greg Abbott announced a severe weather disaster declaration was issued by acting governor, Lt. Gov Dan Patrick, for 40 counties in Texas as Beryl approached the Texas coast.
Governor Greg Abbott announced a severe weather disaster declaration for 40 counties in Texas in response to Hurricane Beryl. The Texas Division of Emergency Management has increased the readiness level of the State Emergency Operations Center, and Texas Emergency Management Council agencies are working around the clock, preparing state emergency response resources.Hurricane Beryl weakened to a tropical storm on Thursday and will emerge over the Gulf of Mexico on Friday evening.
SUGGESTED: Tropical Storm Beryl tracker: Latest update on path, Mexico landfall, Texas impactsThe counties under the disaster declaration include: Aransas, Atascosa, Bee, Bexar, Brooks, Calhoun, Cameron, DeWitt, Dimmit, Duval, Frio, Goliad, Gonzales, Hidalgo, Jackson, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Karnes, Kenedy, Kinney, Kleberg, LaSalle, Lavaca, Live Oak, Matagorda, Maverick, McMullen, Medina, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, Starr, Uvalde, Victoria, Webb, Wharton, Willacy, Wilson, Zapata, and Zavala.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Tropical Storm Beryl forms in Atlantic Ocean, likely to become Hurricane Beryl: NHCTropical Storm Beryl has formed in the Atlantic Ocean east of the Windward Islands and is expected to strengthen into Hurricane Beryl over the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
Read more »
What the State of Texas is doing to get ready for Tropical Storm BerylLt. Gov. Dan Patrick and the Texas Division of Emergency Management discuss the state's preparations for Tropical Storm Beryl.
Read more »
Texas increases readiness level as Tropical Storm Beryl heads toward Gulf of MexicoBeryl's forecast cone includes much of Texas, with impacts possible early next week.
Read more »
'A serious weather event is coming' | Texas increases readiness level ahead of Tropical Storm BerylBeryl's forecast cone includes much of Texas, with impacts possible early next week.
Read more »
Beryl weakens into a tropical storm hours after Mexico landfall, could head toward Texas nextRooted in fact-based, transparent reporting, Newsy is an award-winning opinion-free network owned by the E.W. Scripps Company that is relentlessly focused on “the why” of every story and seeks to enable a more intimate and immersive understanding of the issues that matter.
Read more »
What can we expect along the Texas coast from Tropical Storm Beryl?Tropical Storm Beryl is moving inland on the Yucatan Peninsula before heading into the Gulf of Mexico.
Read more »