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Nueces County extends July flood disaster declaration as recovery continues
Summary
Nueces County Commissioners Court voted July 14 to continue a flood-event disaster declaration to preserve recovery authorities after two recent flood events, maintain spending flexibility, and keep local assistance resources available for affected neighborhoods.
County Judge opened the July 14, 2021 Nueces County Commissioners Court by calling for action to continue the county's July flood-event disaster declaration to preserve response and recovery authorities.
Melissa Munguia, an emergency-management official, told the court the county remains in a hybrid recovery-response phase after flooding in May and July and recommended keeping the declaration in place in case state or federal authorities combine events and the county seeks additional assistance. She named vulnerable areas that experienced flooding, including the Bluebonnet neighborhood, Tierra Grande and stretches along the lower…
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