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Crossroads Today Report any flood damages to the Texas Division of Emergency Management May 18, 2021 3:21 PM Sydnee Pennie AUSTIN, Texas — In response to severe flooding threats across Texas, Governor Greg Abbott today ordered the Texas State Operations Center (SOC) to expand its daily operations to 24-hours a day through Friday. Severe storms are expected to bring significant river flooding and flash flooding to the Coastal Bend as well as North, East, and South Central Texas beginning today through the end of the week. “As severe weather continues to threaten co...

In response to severe flooding threats across Texas, Gov. Abbott ordered the Texas State Operations Center (SOC) to expand its daily operations to 24-hours a day beginning Tuesday continuing through Friday.

Governor Abbott Orders State Operations Center To 24 Hour Operations In Response To Significant Flood Threat Across Texas Governor Abbott Orders State Operations Center To 24 Hour Operations In Response To Significant Flood Threat Across Texas May 18, 2021 | Austin, Texas | Press Release In response to severe flooding threats across Texas, Governor Greg Abbott today ordered the Texas State Operations Center (SOC) to expand its daily operations to 24-hours a day through Friday. Severe storms are expected to bring significant river flooding and flash flooding in the Coastal Be...

Longview firefighters relocate to Jasper as backup for water rescue Longview firefighters deployed to Jasper for water rescues By Jamey Boyum | May 19, 2021 at 3:20 PM CDT - Updated May 20 at 3:29 AM LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Several Longview firefighters have been deployed to Jasper in case water rescues are needed during flooding in south Texas. The responders are part of Texas Task Force 1, a state-organized rescue team ready for deployment on short notice. The crew left Tuesday and will stage in Jasper ready for deployment anywhere they are needed. “That area has had so much rain...

Hot FM Governor Greg Abbott has rostered and activated numerous state resources ahead of severe weather and flash flooding that is expected to impact much of Texas over the next few days. As severe storms move across our state from West Texas, throughout the week, they are expected to bring very large hail, damaging winds, flash flooding, river flooding, and the potential for tornadoes. "This severe weather has the potential to cause flash flooding and other damage in our communities, which is why the State of Texas has activated numerous state resources t...