Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources ahead of a string of severe storms across the state.
Gov. Abbott also directed TDEM to increase the readiness level of the State Operations Center to Level II to support local officials needing assistance.
"We are ready to respond and provide all support needed to Texans in North, Central and East Texas as they prepare for severe storms expected to impact their communities today and tomorrow morning," Gov. Abbott said. "Texans are urged to remain weather-aware and heed the guidance of state and local officials and emergency response personnel to protect themselves, their loved ones and their property safe from these storms.
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