On August 27th, 2019, at 1:05pm, the burn ban was lifted for all of the unincorporated areas of Galveston County. It has been determined that recent rains have lowered the drought index significantly.
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FloodAware March 27
Join us on March 27th from 6:30 – 8:30 PM at the Galveston County Office of Emergency Management located at 1353 FM 646 W; Dickinson, TX 77539. The National Weather Service will be presenting FloodAware Seminar.
Moderate to heavy rain to develop over portions of Galveston County
Per the National Weather Service (NWS) Moderate to heavy rain to develop over portions of Galveston County Friday afternoon and continue in periods through Friday night into Saturday morning.
November 5th Flood Warn Seminar
Monday, November 5th from 9:30 – 11:30, the National Weather Service will present the Floodwarn Seminar at the Galveston County Office of Emergency Management; 1353 FM 646; Dickinson, Texas.
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SH 87 and SH 124 Surf Impact
Drive with care near the intersection of SH 87 and SH 124 as the roadway is covered with 4- 8 inches of water and debris. Crews are attempting to clear the debris, but conditions are not improving. Expect that up to a foot of water and debris may cover the road during high tides tonight and in the morning. Proceed with caution.