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The fire, which was reported just before 3 p.m. Tuesday, is threatening homes and businesses, according to Blanco County officials. 250-acre fire near Blanco, Hays County line forces evacuations ...
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Blanco is located in the Texas Hill Country on the Blanco River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.4 km 2), of which 3.2 square miles (8.3 km 2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km 2), or 1.99%, is water. [8]
Firefighters with ESD No. 2, headquartered in the city of Blanco, responded to the scene after midnight, the newly released report shows. They arrived at the ranch shortly before 12:30 a.m., the ...
Blanco County (Spanish: "white", / ˈ b l æ ŋ k oʊ / BLANG-koh) is a United States county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located in Central Texas and its county seat is Johnson City. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,374. [2] [3] The county is named for the Blanco River that traverses the county.
The Blanco River provides drinking water for the city of Blanco, as well as water supplies for nearby ranches.The river also supports a number of recreational areas, including the Blanco State Recreation Area in Blanco, [5] the former Boy Scouts camp El Rancho Cima near Wimberley, and other private parks and resorts.
The day also saw some roads submerged in as much as 9 inches (230 mm) of water, and thousands of OG&E customers experienced power outages as a result of the flooding in Oklahoma City and Del City. [23] A station Oklahoma City recorded 19.48 inches (495 mm) of rainfall in May 2015, which made it the all-time wettest month on record. Records date ...
8:30 p.m. CDT Authorities say a third body has been pulled from the Blanco River that crested three times above flood stage during relentless storms in Central Texas. That brings to 13 the number ...