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• August 24, 2010
  Update - Severe Storm, August 23, 2010
  800 customers still without power
  
• August 23, 2010
  Fort Bend County Well Served by Ham Radio Operators
  
• August 6, 2010
  NOAA 2010 Updated Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook ( External Link)
  
• July 1, 2010
  Texas is Prepared for Hurricane Alex ( External Link)
  
• June 29, 2010
  Tropical Storm Alex Advisory #16
  ALEX NOW MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST WITH WINDS JUST BELOW HURRICANE STRENGTH
  
• June 29, 2010
  Gov. Perry Issues Disaster Proclamation for Tropical Storm Alex ( External Link)
  
  Tropical Storm Alex poses a threat of imminent disaster along the Texas Coast in the counties of Aransas, Bee, Brooks, Cameron, Duval, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak, McMullen, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, Starr, Webb, Willacy, and Zapata beginning June 27, 2010, and continuing.
• June 22, 2010
  Missouri City Tunes In to New Emergency AM Radio Station ( External Link)
  
  When emergencies happen, Missouri City residents will soon be able to turn their radio dials to a City station and hear up-to-the-minute reports. At its June 7 meeting, City Council approved the purchase of the Radio Station with an uninterruptible power supply from Information Station Specialists, Inc. of Zeeland, Michigan, for $44,895. A number on the AM dial has not yet been established. The station would transmit traffic updates, emergency weather bulletins, NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) weather information and other types of emergency communications for the Missouri City area.
• June 18, 2010
  Texas Public Safety Commission names State Operations Center after Jack Colley
  
• June 14, 2010
  FEMA Welcomes The City Of Sugar Land, Texas To The Community Rating System ( External Link)
  
• June 10, 2010
  Texas Prepared for Potential Effects of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill ( External Link)
  
  AUSTIN - Gov. Rick Perry said today Texas is prepared to respond to any effects of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill along the Texas coast. While oil from the spill is not predicted to reach Texas shores in the immediate future, the State Operations Center has remained at an increased readiness level and the state continues to work with federal and local authorities to track the spill and prepare contingency plans.

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