Summary
Waco is opening up warming centers to keep residents safe and warm this winter. It's a proactive move to ensure everyone has a place to go when the temperatures drop.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 3
Last discussed Jun 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
Costs associated with emergency response and infrastructure damage are currently being assessed.
All Waco residents benefited from the rapid and effective emergency response.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (5)
Soggy Saturday as rain brings flood warnings to Bell, Coryell and McLennan Co,
- Flood warning expires at 4:15 p.m. for portions of Coryell, Bell and McLennan Co. - One to four inches have fallen in the flood warning areas - Less scattered showers for Sunday, then we dry out and have a beautiful work week in the 80s
Central Texas officials urge residents to prepare for heavy rains
As heavy rain raises the risk of flooding across Central Texas, emergency officials are encouraging residents to make a plan, stay informed, and avoid driving through flooded roadways.
Waco, Texas, bracing for dangerous flooding amid multiday threat
Waco, Texas, bracing for dangerous flooding amid multiday threat FOX Weather
Regular City Council Meeting - Jun 16, 2026
The city successfully managed a major flooding event on June 15 with no loss of life, thanks to coordinated efforts by emergency responders.
City of Waco taking active steps to prepare for winter weather; warming centers to open
City of Waco taking active steps to prepare for winter weather; warming centers to open KWTX
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