Noticias – Press Release

Jul 9

Governor Abbott Continues State Response, Recovery Efforts For Texans Impacted By Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today provided an update on Texas' continued efforts to assist and support Texans and communities impacted by recent severe flooding across the state.

Jul 9

Governor Abbott Announces Special Session Agenda

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation identifying 18 agenda items for the upcoming Special Session that begins at 12:00 PM on Monday, July 21.

Jul 9

Governor Abbott Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance For Texas Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is now accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) as a result of recent severe storms and flooding that impacted Texas. Under President Donald J.

Jul 9

Governor Abbott Orders Texas Flags Lowered To Half-Staff In Honor Of Lives Lost To Devastating Texas Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today ordered Texas flags across the state to be lowered to half-staff to honor those who lost their lives due to the devastating floods that impacted Texas over the July 4th holiday weekend.

Jul 8

Governor Abbott Surveys Flood Damage, Provides Update On Continued Response To Texas Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference at the Hunt Store following an aerial tour of flood damage to provide an update on the state’s continued response to severe flooding that impacted Texas.

Jul 7

Governor Abbott Provides Update On Texas’ Continued Response To Texas Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today provided an update on additional state emergency response resources that have been activated in response to the ongoing heavy rainfall and flooding that have impacted Texas communities.

Jul 6

El Gobernador Abbott Ofrece Actualización Sobre La Respuesta Del Estado A Las Inundaciones Severas En Texas

El Gobernador Greg Abbott realizó hoy una conferencia de prensa en el Centro de Operaciones del Estado (SOC, por sus siglas en inglés) en Austin para ofrecer una actualización sobre la respuesta en curso del estado ante las graves inundaciones que afectan a Texas.

Jul 6

Governor Abbott Announces Federal Disaster Declaration Approval For Hill Country Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that President Donald J. Trump approved federal disaster assistance as part of a Major Disaster Declaration, following deadly and destructive flooding that impacted Texas this past week.