State of disaster declared in South Texas counties due to drought

On March 2, 2020, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared a state of disaster from drought conditions in Atascosa, Bee, Burleson, Caldwell, Colorado, DeWitt, Dimmit, Frio, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Jackson, Jim Hogg, Karnes, La Salle, Lavaca, Live Oak, Maverick, Starr, Uvalde, Webb, Wharton, Wilson, Zapata, and Zavala counties. Click here to read the proclamation.