⚠ ACTIVE EMERGENCIES & ADVISORIES (Source)Flood Watch: Flood Watch issued July 14 at 1:59PM CDT until July 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX* WHAT...Flooding and flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Guadalupe County. 🛡 Action: Move to higher ground. Stay out of the attic - flood water can rise quickly and trap you. Avoid flood water - 6 inches can knock you down, 2 feet can float a car. 🌋 Recent Earthquakes🟡 M2.9 12 km SSE of Dilley, TexasJul 14 15:51 • 150 km 🟡 M2.8 13 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas Jul 13 01:44 • 121 km 🟡 M3.6 11 km SSE of Dilley, Texas Jul 12 20:52 • 150 km Weather Now77°F / 25°C - Light RainWind: 5 mph ESE | Humidity: 100% Air Quality: 60 (Moderate) ForecastWednesday: 83°F - Showers And ThunderstormsWednesday Night: 72°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms Thursday: 86°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms Source: NWS |
Rural Emergency TipsKnow your address - cross streets, mile markers, GPSWeak cell? Text 911 if voice fails. Try high ground. Road blocked? Have alternate routes planned Well water? Assume contaminated after floods - boil 1 min or use purification tablets Propane? Keep tanks filled before storms Generator? OUTSIDE ONLY, 20+ ft from windows No ID? You can still get help - 211 for local aid No cell service? Satellite phone (Garmin inReach, Zoleo), ham radio 146.52 MHz simplex Power backup: Solar charger with battery bank (10,000mAh minimum) ResourcesRoads: TX 511Emergency: TX TDEM Health: TX Health Power: poweroutage.us Shelters: Red Cross 1-800-733-2767 211: Food, housing, utilities - dial 211 FEMA: 1-800-621-3362 (no immigration check) Weather: NWS Radar |
🎒 Emergency Kit
- Water: 1 gal/4L per person per day (purification tablets if unsure)- Non-perishable food, manual can opener
- First aid kit, prescription meds (7-day)
- Flashlight, batteries, NOAA radio
- Phone charger, solar charger, cash, important docs
Source: Ready.gov