AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTropical Storm Bertha: The second named storm of the Atlantic is forming in the Gulf and tracking northwest, with southeast Texas expected to feel impacts later this week; the main concern for Houston-area residents is heavy rain and gusty conditions. Extreme Heat: North Texas remains under Heat Advisory/Excessive Heat Warning with highs around 105 and feels-like near 112, and forecasters say little relief is in sight. Flood Relief: The Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley is collecting donations and volunteers through July 22 to support South Texas flood-affected families. Jobs & Economy: Texas posted a June jobs surge, adding 43,400 nonfarm jobs for the month and 177,900 over the year, according to state labor data. Business & Energy: Houston-based West Texas Resources announced an expansion of technical and land management capabilities; Houston’s Liberty Additive opened a larger Katy distribution facility to speed deliveries. Local Safety: A small plane crash in Fulshear sent the pilot to the hospital after landing attempts near a private airstrip. Sports: The Astros made a roster move ahead of a series vs. the Marlins, and Houston’s Tank Dell is nearing a return timeline after a long injury absence.
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