Corpus Christi Cuts Timeline to Disaster as Abbott Issues Emergency Orders

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By By Dylan BaddourMar 17, 2026, 8:42 pm369 pts
The governor’s office said the city’s two main reservoirs could dry up by May, much sooner than previous timelines. But authorities still offer no plan for curtailment of water use. By Dylan Baddour City officials in Corpus Christi on Tuesday released modeling that showed emergency cuts to water demand…

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