Abbott declares a state disaster in El Paso County after flooding
The storm began Oct. 23, the proclamation says; residents are asked to report damage through the state's online survey.
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Flood watch covers Permian Basin and Big Bend from Oct. 29; four of its counties are on the July storms' tax-relief list
Texas has readied rescue teams, the governor's office said; the Weather Service watch runs from Thursday morning through Friday afternoon.