Texas is preparing for the potential impact of Hurricane Beryl, classified as a Category 2 storm as it moves towards the Gulf Coast.
Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to escalate readiness at the State Emergency Operations Center to Level II effective from 10 a.m. on July 5. RELATED: What Texans should know about Hurricane BerylThis proactive measure aims to facilitate the rapid deployment of resources and coordinated response efforts ahead of the storm's anticipated landfall.
The Texas A&M Forest Service has mobilized All-Hazard Incident Strike Teams through the Texas Intrastate Fire Mutual Aid System , and the Texas National Guard is on standby with up to 1,000 personnel equipped with High Profile Vehicles and Helicopters for emergency response.DOWNLOAD THE FOX 26 HOUSTON APP BY CLICKING HERE The Texas Department of Public Safety has enhanced readiness with Texas Highway Patrol Troopers, the Tactical Marine Unit, and Aircraft available for immediate deployment.
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