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Governor Abbott requests major disaster declaration after Texas flooding

Waco Tribune Herald

Jul 18, 2026

Governor Abbott requests major disaster declaration after Texas flooding

Governor Greg Abbott requested a Presidential Disaster Declaration after severe weather and flooding in Texas and visited Uvalde County to review response efforts. |!| Waco Abbott…

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Governor Abbott requests major disaster declaration after Texas flooding

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