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Texas Floods Trigger Major Disaster | Dayton News
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared a major disaster in 28 counties after catastrophic flooding from severe storms, with Uvalde hit hardest. Though rain has stopped, rivers—including the dangerous Nueces—are still rising, demanding caution. Over 2,700 responders, 1,500+ vehicles, 90+ boats, and 20+ aircraft are deployed to aid communities. Two deaths have been confirmed. Abbott urges Texans to avoid flooded roads and stay vigilant for the next 48 hours. The state is now requesting federal aid from President Trump to support recovery. More counties may be added as conditions evolve—stay…
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