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Austin Emergency Management (AEM) is hosting the 5th Annual Get Ready Central Texas Emergency Preparedness Fair on Friday, September 18 at Austin Community College Eastview Campus. The event is free, family-friendly and open to the public.
Austin Emergency Management is hosting its next Emergency Preparedness Pop-Up event at the Ruiz Branch Library on Wednesday, August 19 from 3-6 p.m.
Austin Emergency Management Provides Free Preparedness Learning, Resources & Fun Sept. 2nd
The City of Austin’s waterways ban has been lifted effective immediately.
The City will reopen Lake Austin but also extend portions of the waterways ban 48 hours.
Due to continued floodgate operations by the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), the City of Austin has extended the waterways ban currently in effect until 5 p.m., Saturday, July 25.
Central Texas is expected to get its highest air temperatures and heat indexes of the summer today. The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for the area in effect from noon until 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 22.
Due to continued floodgate operations at Mansfield Dam and Tom Miller Dam by the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), the City of Austin has extended the waterway ban current in effect until 5 p.m., Thursday, July 23.