Disaster Declaration Issued for Bowie County After Weekend Flooding

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 5:50 AM

Bowie County has issued a Disaster Declaration following heavy rain and flooding over the weekend. The declaration took effect Monday, April 7, 2025, and will remain in place for up to seven days.

Residents, business owners, and farmers are encouraged to report any flood-related damage to the Texas Division of Emergency Management. The information will help officials assess the disaster's impact and determine potential funding or assistance options.

More from Local News

TAMUT Expands Online Degree Options

Texas A&M University-Texarkana has expanded its online education offerings, now providing 23 degree programs that can be completed entirely online.
Woman Arrested After Crash with Infant in Car Near Red River

Police say a woman is facing multiple charges after a crash involving a 3-month-old child early Sunday morning.
Aircraft Painting Company Expanding to Texarkana, Arkansas

A major aviation company is bringing new jobs to the Texarkana area.
Hope Teen Charged with Capital Murder in February Shooting

An 18-year-old Hope man is facing capital murder charges in connection with the February shooting death of a 20-year-old man.
Parole Denied for Convicted Outback Steakhouse Killer

Richard Markeil “Lucky” Henson, one of two men convicted in the 2003 robbery and killing of three employees at the Texarkana Outback Steakhouse, has been denied parole.

Disaster Declaration Issued for Bowie County After Weekend Flooding

Share

More from Local News