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Emergency meeting in Kerrville extends Kerr County disaster declaration after flooding
Summary by The Austin Editorial Desk · Based on reporting from CBS Austin
· July 22, 2026
· 1 min read
KERR COUNTY, Texas — Kerr County Commissioners voted to extend a local disaster declaration in an emergency meeting Wednesday afternoon.In a 4-0 vote, the court
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 22, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Austin ·
Reading time: 1 min
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