Entire Texas National Guard activated for disaster relief

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The entire Texas National Guard, roughly 12,000 guardsmen, has been activated by Gov. Greg Abbott to help with recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey and catastrophic flooding impacting millions of Texans.
“It is imperative that we do everything possible to protect the lives and safety of people across the state of Texas as we continue to face the aftermath of this storm,” said Governor Abbott. “The Texas National Guard is working closely wi