DeSoto is getting smarter about handling floods! They've developed a plan to better manage their flood control systems, turning a potential problem into a managed solution.
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Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before.
The city has allocated a $1.5 million annual budget for these drainage improvements.
Residents living in areas prone to flooding and those near critical infrastructure.
No groups negatively affected
What to KnowTexas Gov. Greg Abbott confirmed two deaths: A man swept away in an RV near Comfort, and another man swept away while driving near Uvalde.Rescuers have been plucking stranded drivers and people trapped in homes since floodwaters began ris...
The city is rolling out a new plan to fix flooding issues. They've identified 40 problem spots and are prioritizing the most dangerous ones for repairs over the next seven years.
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