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Surfside Beach community still dealing with several inches of flooding in aftermath of Tropical Storm Alberto

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abc13.com – Charly Edsitty – 2024-06-20 11:24:36

SUMMARY: The Surfside community in Texas faces several inches of flooding and power outages following Tropical Storm Alberto. The storm’s impact caught many residents off guard, with high tides and storm surges blocking streets and only residents permitted entry. Mayor Gregg Bisso reported no emergencies but mentioned downed power lines and electricity issues. Residents express surprise at the extent of flooding from a storm 500 miles away, emphasizing the need for preparedness as hurricane season begins. Surfside Beach remains closed as the community deals with storm aftermath, and Governor Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration for 51 counties.

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Hurricane preparation tips: Emergency officials monitor Beryl’s path, saying it’s always best to plan ahead

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abc13.com – Nick Natario – 2024-07-03 20:30:06

SUMMARY: With the potential for an active hurricane season and in the wake of a severe May windstorm that knocked out power for almost 1 million in Houston, emergency leaders urge preparation. Electricians advise checking electrical lines and weather heads, and ensuring generators and extension cords are ready. Brent Taylor from Houston’s Office of Emergency Management stresses having a plan, including a supply kit with essentials like food, water, flashlights, medicine, and cash. Preparedness now can ease future concerns. Keep informed for updates on social media.

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Lake Travis boys finish fourth in national high school golf tournament

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www.kxan.com – Billy Gates – 2024-07-03 20:21:40

SUMMARY: The Lake Travis Cavaliers, winners of the UIL Class 6A boys golf championship, finished fourth at the 2024 PGA High School National Golf Invitational in Frisco, Texas. Coach Dustin Payne expressed the team’s enthusiasm upon receiving the invitation. Lake Travis scored 1-over 865 across three rounds, playing both courses at the PGA complex and an additional course in McKinney. Player Mackey Bennett tied for 19th with a 3-under 213, leading the team. Other team members included Elijah Galvan, Bennett Kuhns, Jack Watters, and Luke Nolan. Wimberley’s Jaxon Donaldson tied for 41st, and Vandegrift will compete in the girls’ tournament starting July 8.

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USMNT returns to Austin, Q2 Stadium for international friendly in October

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www.kxan.com – Jackson Evans, KXAN intern – 2024-07-03 18:53:15

SUMMARY: The U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team (USMNT) will return to Q2 Stadium in Austin for a friendly match against Panama on October 12, 2024. This follows their disappointing performance in the Copa America, where they were upset by Panama, raising questions about the future of current manager Gregg Berhalter. The Austin FC stadium has hosted four previous matches for the USMNT, all resulting in shutout wins. Austin FC President Andy Loughnane and Berhalter praised the fan support and facilities. The match is part of their preparations for the 2026 World Cup, which the U.S. will co-host. Tickets are now available.

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