Austin officials outline flood-readiness steps after July storms
Watershed Protection and Austin Homeland Security & Emergency Management briefed council on flood history, recent storm responses, mapping updates, alerting authority and capital needs; staff reiterated outreach and grant-seeking while council pressed for bond and grant strategies.
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City officials told the Austin City Council on Aug. 26 that flood readiness remains a top priority after heavy storms this summer, outlining recent emergency responses, capital projects, regulatory work and public outreach aimed at reducing risk to lives and property.
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