Hurricane Ian: Texas sending search-and-rescue team, boats to Florida
With destructive Hurricane Ian expected to strengthen and make landfall in Florida late Wednesday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is sending help to the Sunshine State.
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With destructive Hurricane Ian expected to strengthen and make landfall in Florida late Wednesday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is sending help to the Sunshine State.
Austin Fire said an urgent request was due to heavy rainfall and potential flooding in the area. It called for two boats, two tow platforms, and six people.
Austin Fire said an urgent request was due to heavy rainfall and potential flooding in the area. It called for two boats, two tow platforms, and six people.
The declaration covers 23 counties across the state and comes after some saw more than 10 inches of rainfall Monday.
AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Department of Emergency Management on Monday to increase the readiness level of the Texas State Emergency Operations Center to an escalated response,