Austin's pitching in to help our neighbors in Central Texas after the recent floods. City crews and resources are being deployed to aid in the recovery and cleanup efforts.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 3 mentions in the last 30 days, 3 the 60 before, 1 the 90 before that.
May lead to investments in flood mitigation and response.
Residents of Austin, especially those in flood-prone areas.
No groups negatively affected
Severe weather and flooding are possible in Central Texas through Friday.
A Flood Watch has been issued for parts of Central Texas, in effect from this evening until Friday evening. Life-threatening flooding is possible in the watch area. - Nick Bannin
This playbook outlines strategies to help Austin deal with climate change impacts, rising housing costs, and aging infrastructure. It's about making the city safer and more affordable for everyone.
Austin/Travis County Community Wildfire Protection Plan City of Austin (.gov)
Severe Weather | Ready Central Texas City of Austin (.gov)
A briefing on a flood preparation audit could lead to improvements in how the city prepares for and responds to flooding events.
Austin Water presented its plans for managing emergencies, ensuring residents have access to safe water during critical events.
City of Austin to Become IPAWS Alerting Authority City of Austin (.gov)
City of Austin Assisting in Response, Recovery to Central Texas Flooding City of Austin (.gov)
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