Disaster assistance from @FEMA is available for impacted Texans in additional counties after recent severe storms.

Ways To Apply:
🖥️Online: DisasterAssistance.gov
📞By Phone: 800-621-3362
📲Using the FEMA App
🤝In-Person at a Disaster Recovery Center: fema.gov/drc

Use caution and wear gloves when cleaning up debris. Storm debris can include glass, nails, or environmental hazards. Do not attempt to clean up debris near downed powerlines. Residents are advised to call 3-1-1 to report any storm debris for collection.

Don't forget: Documenting storm damage is crucial to applying for assistance. Your photos will play a key role in FEMA’s assessment process. To ensure eligibility, report all damages to your property to the State of Texas using the iSTAT tool: damage.tdem.texas.gov.

Happy #MemorialDayWeekend ! Houston Fire Dept wishes everyone a fun and safe start to #summer2024 . If you are planning to take your family to the lake, pool or water park to celebrate, view the safety tips below to avoid a medical emergency!
Chief Samuel Peña

SNAP recipients in Austin, Chambers, Colorado, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity, Walker & Waller counties can apply to replace food lost or destroyed by the recent storms by June 17. Dial 2-1-1 and select Option 2 or visit 211Texas.org

¡Mantente a ti mismo y a los demás seguros durante un día caluroso siguiendo estos consejos! Si el calor sigue siendo demasiado intenso, visita la biblioteca, el centro comercial o el cine para mantenerte fresco. La lista de Centros de Enfriamiento: bit.ly/3WFakl4.

HAPPENING NOW: Help is available at the Houston Food Bank for those applying for Replacement SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, and more.

#SWMD crews will continue to collect storm debris in all neighborhoods on Memorial Day (5/27). All 6 Neighborhood Depositories will be open from 10 am to 7 pm. There will be no additional curbside collections and all other SWMD facilities will be closed. bit.ly/3UTY39R

As scorching temperatures hit, don't forget to utilize local cooling centers. Ensure your safety in this extreme weather by staying hydrated and finding shelter in air-conditioned places. Stay updated with the latest cooling center locations at bit.ly/3K7WNuF.

Pleased to support the Mission of Yahweh after their organizer reached out. Thanks to FADI’s Mediterranean Grill, @houstonoem, & Lakewood Church volunteers, we provided 300 meals, water, and ice to those in need. Collaboration and compassion make a real difference! #HoustonStrong

Stay informed, Houston! AlertHouston provides crucial updates during emergencies, ensuring you and your loved ones stay safe. Register now at AlertHouston.org for emergency alerts via email, text, voice call, or mobile app push notification.

Community Navigators are available to assist with applying for Replacement SNAP! Form 1855 is available for households currently receiving SNAP benefits. In-person assistance will be available Friday, May 24 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Houston Food Bank.

Many of our neighbors need assistance recovering from the recent wind storm. Please donate to the fund created by the Greater Houston Disaster Alliance for this event at disasteralliance.org/derecho

The photo is the latest CenterPoint Update for Spring Branch.

Inwood: I know you are mostly back with power, and we are aware of some of the areas without. The Office of Emergency Management has been monitoring Inwood!

As temperatures soar, cooling centers are open to help you beat the heat and stay hydrated. Keep cool by drinking plenty of water and seeking out air-conditioned spaces. Get the latest list of cooling center locations at bit.ly/3K7WNuF.

Si sufrió daños a su propiedad por tormentas, complete la encuesta de daños de TDEM. ⚡️

La información ayuda a funcionarios a identificar áreas afectadas y a conectar a personas afectadas con recursos de recuperación.

📝Informe de daños aquí: damage.tdem.texas.gov

#txwx

If you have suffered property damage from severe storms, fill out TDEM’s online damage survey.⚡️

This information helps officials identify impacted areas and connect Texans with recovery resources.

📝Report Damage Here: damage.tdem.texas.gov

#txwx

Check out this event from our friends at Kroger! Disaster Relief Community Giveaway today at 10 am until supplies last.

Location: 9703 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress, 77433

#NeighborsHelpingNeighbors

Downtown road closures continue due to storm-related cleanup and ongoing window replacement work. Please avoid the area. Detailed information on road closures can be found here: loom.ly/xS7KGAI. Plan alternative routes to avoid traffic delays.

UPDATED COOLING CENTERS: With many homes still without power, multiple cooling centers are open across the city to assist in staying cool and hydrated. It's important to stay safe during extreme heat. For the most up-to-date list of locations, bit.ly/3K7WNuF.