A very rapid rise is imminent on the East Fork of the San Jacinto River around FM 1485 of several feet this evening and overnight. Remember to never drive into high water. #houwx #txwx Office of Commissioner Tom S. Ramsey, P.E.

Thanks Julissa Garza at KHOU 11 News Houston for sharing this helpful information. The Texas Emergency Supplies Sales Tax Holiday is this weekend. Here's what you can get.

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As severe weather continues to move across Texas, watches & warnings continue to be issued ahead of strong storms.

Do you know the difference?

☔️Remain weather aware
📢Heed guidance from local officials

Texas has emergency response resources prepared to respond.
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‼️ ☔️‼️ ☔️Hurricane Season is fast approaching, and Houston Mayor's Office Whitmire wants Houstonians to be prepared.
This weekend, during the 2024 Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday for emergencies that can cause physical damage like hurricanes, flash floods, and wildfires, you

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We must all work to #EndHumanTrafficking .

We hosted a community initiative to raise awareness about human trafficking, emphasizing the importance of knowledge in rescuing victims and preventing future occurrences of this heinous crime.

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⛈️🌀With about 6 weeks to go before hurricane season, the best time for preparation is before it begins. Avoid having to rush. ⚠️Get your disaster supplies while the shelves are still stocked

Video from National Weather Service on preparation:



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Heavy rainfall likely late this afternoon and evening northwest of the metro area. Flash flooding will be possible. Keep an eye on the weather #houwx #txwx

Ahora es el momento de planificar para el clima severo. En una tormenta eléctrica severa, evita viajes innecesarios y #GiraNoTeArriesgues si te encuentras con agua alta. Regístrate para recibir notificaciones de emergencia en AlertHouston en alerthouston.org

Now's the time to plan for severe weather. In a severe thunderstorm, avoid unnecessary travel and #TurnAroundDontDrown if you encounter high water.

Sign up for AlertHouston emergency notifications at alerthouston.org

Welcome to Houston! Thousands of young people are participating in the FIRST ® Robotics Championship, combining the excitement of sport with the rigors of science and technology! It is an exciting international event with attendance expected to reach 50,000 this year. Thanks,

Additional resources now available for the Water Bill Improvement Plan. Look for translations in Spanish, French, Arabic, Chinese and Vietnamese at ImproveWaterBills.org under the Translated Documents tab #HouWater

🌫️Dry, warm, cloudy with patchy fog tonight.
📈Highs will gradually increase into the weekend.
🌦️A few showers/storms across our northern counties.
⛈️Better rain/storm chances arrive this weekend with the passage of a strong cold front.

A Tornado WATCH means Be Prepared.
A Tornado WARNING means Take Action!
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Did your property receive damage from the overnight storms? Use this QR code to report them to Texas Division of Emergency Management. damage.tdem.texas.gov

¿Tu propiedad sufrió daños por las tormentas de anoche? Utiliza este código QR para reportarlos a Texas Division of Emergency Management

Here’s our cloudy view of the crescent sun from the Houston Emergency Center! Safe viewing! #Eclipse

Happy #Eclipse2024 day! Wherever you’re watching, enjoy safely!

1. Wear certified protective eyewear
2. Don’t drive and watch
3. Follow road safety guidelines
4. Enjoy!

So, about the eclipse...😅 We hate to be the bearer of bad news, but sky conditions will be poor. In fact, today is the start of a series of active weather days. Severe weather will be possible this afternoon into the overnight hours. Have multiple ways to receive alerts!