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Mutual Aid Houston on Twitter: “HOUSTON: Here’s a crowdsourced list of water distribution sites around the Houston area from @HTXimmigration. Click through to access the spreadsheet and Google map!” / Twitter

Twitter thread with links here.

Laura Seay on Twitter: “Texans, if you lost the food in your fridge/freezer & have homeowners or renters insurance, call your insurer. Almost all policies have a food replacement provision. There’s no deductible & payout is typically fast. My insurer pays up to $500 for food loss.” / Twitter

Link to thread here with advice from an insurance person who handles these types of claims.

Warming centers in Texas: How to find them, get help and help others | The Texas Tribune

From the article:

“If you are in need of power and are able to travel, the Texas Division of Emergency Management’s website includes a list of warming centers across the state.

Texans can find more details about community resources and warming centers in their area by calling 877-541-7905 or 211, the state’s free 24-hour helpline.

Disabled Texans can reach out to the Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies for resources and information. The organization can be contacted via email at [email protected] or at the 24/7 disability and disaster hotline at 800-626-4959, which provides assistance to disabled people, their families and other people seeking assistance with disaster-related needs.”

The Texas Tribune: Text us for power outage updates at 512-967-6919 | The Texas Tribune

To get updates sent straight to your phone, text “hello” to 512-967-6919.

Jenna AC on Twitter: “If you or anyone you know who lives in TX are receiving SNAP benefits and your food was destroyed during the power outages you can request replacement benefits! Submit a signed 1855 form; upload to your portal yourtexasbenefits.com #Texas #TexasBlackout #TexasWinterStorm2021

https://mobile.twitter.com/JennaAC4/status/1362459088337174528

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