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Abbott announces federal assistance for July severe weather, flooding damage
Summary by Westlake News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Ethan Love , as published by KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News
· September 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points A total of 19 counties will receive support for this purpose. Damage from severe weather and flooding in July has prompted a response from officials.
Damage from severe weather and flooding in July has prompted a response from officials. Certain counties are now eligible for aid to fix facilities that were damaged. A total of 19 counties will receive support for this purpose.
Further information about this assistance can be found through official channels.
Details of the approval and the assistance it entails are available from the relevant sources.
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Published: September 3, 2026 ·
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