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Reporters asked Kerrville, Texas, officials to provide the latest, in terms of guidance, for people in the area to stay safe and not impede search and rescue efforts.
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00:00Any briefings, if any briefings.
00:02I do. I think I'd like to focus on what local people can be looking for.
00:07We're looking at some erosion in roads and safety in them traveling.
00:12What can we tell people who live here right now and what they can do in their daily lives?
00:17Should they worry about traveling on roads?
00:19Do we know anything about that infrastructure?
00:22Sure, absolutely. Jonathan Lamb, Corville Police Department.
00:25So, we know that there's substantial road damage.
00:28Some roads have been closed for safety.
00:30We've got crews out there in the county showing them up and making sure that people can travel to and from.
00:37What we're asking for the public to do, to assist us, is if they believe that they have seen someone, a victim,
00:44notify emergency services.
00:46Call 911 and let us know or use our non-emergency numbers.
00:50Area code 830-257-8181.
00:53Contact our dispatch team and we will send officers out there.
00:57We also ask folks to limit their travel.
00:59Our first responders have had a very difficult time getting to where they need to go because of the amount of people who are flooding our roadways.
01:06We understand there's natural curiosity.
01:08People want to come here and see the flood damage.
01:10Now is not the time for sightseeing.
01:12This operation is ongoing and continuous and it will continue.
01:16This operation is ongoing and it will continue.

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