Texas Leaders Urge Preparation as Winter Storm Nears Central Texas

Texas leaders are urging residents to prepare now as a winter storm moves toward the state. Governor Greg Abbott says emergency resources have been activated across much of Texas, including Central Texas. TxDOT crews are treating roadways and staging equipment, while state officials say the power grid is prepared. Leaders warn ice and falling trees could still cause localized outages, and more than 280 warming shelters are available statewide.