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Another Camp Mystic camper from Austin identified; Williamson County extends disaster declaration
A third young girl from Austin has been confirmed among the dead after catastrophic floods hit Camp Mystic in Kerr County.
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Southwestern Travis County downgrades drought level, plans to restrict well drilling in drought
While recent rainfall and flooding resulted in a downgrade of the district’s drought level, revised rules discussed July 9 ...
A bridge closure has left a Travis County community with no way to drive out of their neighborhood
Andrea Rutherford, who has lived in the Sandy Creek community for over 13 years, said Travis County closed the relatively new ...
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Floods destroyed Travis County bridges, cutting off communities. What will it take to rebuild them?
Officials scramble to reconnect FM 1431 and the only road leading into the Sandy Creek neighborhood near Leander after two ...
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Travis County offers update on bridge access, transportation and trash disposal post flooding
Travis County has launched expanded relief services and recovery efforts as Leander-area residents—northwest of Austin—begin ...
‘Construction is underway’ on temporary crossing after bridge damage cuts off Travis County community
A tight-knit community in northwest Travis County is relying on volunteers for supplies after flash floods severely damaged ...
Austin-Travis County EMS responded to about 2 dozen water rescues as of Saturday morning
Austin-Travis County EMS has responded to about two dozen water rescues this morning amid flooding in western Travis County.
Live updates | Travis County opens Flood Resource Recovery Center; floodgates opened at Wirtz and Starcke dams
After more rain on Wednesday, the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) opened one floodgate at Wirtz Dam and one downstream ...