Extreme Weather & Flood Recovery: Gov. Abbott flew over Kerr County damage and said cleanup is underway with about 490 homes identified as damaged, as Texas communities keep assessing storm impacts and debris removal. Heat & Public Safety: Central Texas is under a Heat Advisory with triple-digit temperatures and dangerous heat index values, with reminders to protect pets and people from heat illness. Tropical Storm Bertha Watch: Forecasters say Bertha’s lopsided structure and wind shear should limit intensification, but Gulf Coast areas still face heavy rain, storm surge risk, and rough surf. Local Storm Cleanup: San Antonio crews removed dozens of tornado-damaged trees as residents continue clearing debris. Water & Resilience: In Uvalde, residents described historic flooding with waterlines still visible inside homes after unprecedented rainfall. Recycling & Waste: Port Arthur opened a new recycling center focused on cardboard, backed by H-E-B and Keep Texas Beautiful. Data Centers & Resource Pressure: Fort Worth officials are considering a temporary data center pause amid concerns about electricity and water demands, while lawmakers push federal cost rules for AI power infrastructure. Wildlife & Habitat: Fort Worth’s prairie dogs are back at the refuge after years of restoration and relocation. Community Climate Solutions: Texas A&M Forest Service awarded community forestry grants to support urban forests across the state.