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Texas Governor Activates Emergency Teams Ahead of Tropical Storm
8/15/2025
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- Texas Governor Greg Abbott has activated emergency response teams due to a tropical system approaching the Gulf Coast.
- Heavy rain and strong winds are expected to begin Friday, prompting warnings of hazardous travel and flash flooding.
- State resources, including rescue and medical teams, are prepared for deployment. Texans are encouraged to establish emergency plans.
