Before the Storm

Know these numbers!

Organizations offer support in case of a storm during the Hurricane Season

The Brownsville Herald

General weather: National Weather Service — Brownsville Office: (956) 546-5377 (for recorded forecasts)   Evacuation information: Texas Travel Information Center: (800) 452-9292 (for road conditions on state highways) 211 Texas: 211 o... Full story

Checklist of things to do before a storm hits

- Put up shutters or plywood on windows and openings - Move outside items to safety, such as patio furniture, plants and grills - If your home is in a floodplain, move valuables and furniture to a higher level - Put valuable documents in waterproo... Full story

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