Red Cross provides shelter to flood-affected areas: Polk County, San Jacinto County

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In response to the recent flooding, the Texas Gulf Coast Red Cross has opened shelters in Polk and San Jacinto Counties.

FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple TV, Amazon FireTV, Roku and Google Android TV!The shelters are located at Dunbar Gym on 1103 Dunbar Street in Livingston, TX 77351, and at the San Jacinto County Disaster Shelter on 255 Live Oak in Coldspring, TX 77331. Shawn Schulze, Regional Chief Executive Officer of the Texas Gulf Coast Red Cross, emphasized the importance of supporting the affected communities during this challenging time.

"The work that our Texas Gulf Coast Red Cross teams and partners are doing is ensuring that each struggling family has a warm meal, a safe place to sleep, and a ton of hope, comfort, and care!"MORE WEATHER NEWS: RESIDENTS EVACUATING: Polk County residents fleeing rising floodwaters after Sunday stormsRed Cross is encouraging those intending to stay in a shelter to bring essential items such as prescription medications, extra clothing, pillows, blankets, hygiene supplies, and important...

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