Biden Declares Disaster In Texas As Millions Are Asked To Continue Boiling Water
The president's declaration provides federal funding to individuals in 77 of the state's hardest-hit counties, opening up emergency aid for home repairs, temporary housing and other assistance.
by Matthew S. Schwartz
Feb 20, 2021
2 minutes
As Texas thaws from the unexpected deep freeze that knocked out power to millions and killed dozens, its residents are continuing to grapple with a secondary peril: lack of safe drinking water.
Texans across the state have reported water outages and burst pipes after water lines froze solid. Other residents once again have water
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