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19-year-old reported missing in Galveston located

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www.fox26houston.com – – 2023-08-07 08:36:41

SUMMARY: A 19-year-old woman named Amtul Momin who went missing in , Texas has been found safe. Officials did not provide any further details on where or how she was located. Momin was last seen leaving the Galveston Pleasure Pier and walking towards her car, but had not been seen since. Some of her belongings were found near her vehicle. Police asked for the public's help in finding her, and she was eventually located.

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Galveston County officials monitoring conditions as Beryl approaches Texas coast

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www.click2houston.com – – 2024-07-06 14:51:30

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, Texas – Galveston County officials are closely monitoring Tropical Storm Beryl's approach to the Texas coast. County Judge Mark Henry has declared a disaster for potential state and federal aid. The county's Office of Emergency Management is active, with constant tracking of Beryl. Currently, no evacuations are ordered, but they may suggest voluntary evacuations for Bolivar Peninsula if conditions worsen. Henry advises residents to prepare by securing property and assembling emergency kits, including medication and pet care. “If it's not safe for you, it's not safe for your pets,” he emphasized.

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Galveston leaders prepare as storm heads to Texas coast

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www.fox26houston.com – – 2024-07-05 20:42:58

SUMMARY: , Texas, is under a hurricane watch as Tropical Storm Beryl approaches. Although weather in Galveston remains calm, local officials are increasing emergency preparedness in response to the storm's threat, which could bring strong winds and flooding. Galveston County's Office of Emergency Management has heightened its activation level and will have 24-hour staffing. Beachgoers continue to enjoy the weather but are advised to be cautious due to rip current warnings. Officials stress the importance of water safety, urging people to swim near lifeguards. The U.S. Coast Guard is also on standby to assist with the potential severe weather impacts.

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How Galveston is preparing for Beryl

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www.khou.com – – 2024-07-05 17:48:00

SUMMARY: Island Beach Patrol is preparing for increased crowds and strong surf due to Tropical Storm Beryl, which may bring dangerous rip currents and surf conditions. Following a busy July 4 holiday, lifeguards are advising beachgoers to be cautious of water conditions and heat over the upcoming weekend. With storm impacts still uncertain, preparations include potentially moving equipment if tides reach critical levels. Warnings such as red flags indicate unsafe swimming conditions, and lifeguards advise non-swimmers and children to stay out of the water. Additional safety measures and rip current information are available on the Beach Patrol's website.

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