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Troops have already been deployed to Los Angeles and San Antonio. Nationwide protests are planned for Saturday.

The dust can be dangerous, especially for people with lung conditions or otherwise compromised health. But it can also quell hurricane activity in the Atlantic, fertilize depleted soils and bring striking sunsets.

CloudBurst Data Centers is planning to build a facility south of San Marcos that could be leased to an AI firm or other tech company. Residents are concerned about the potential health and environmental impacts.

The Camp Mabry weather station recorded 5 inches of rain from last week's storms. The precipitation “tipped us over the scale for the month of May,� one meteorologist said.

Wednesday's storm wreaked havoc in North Austin neighborhoods, but many who live in South Austin didn't have any idea of the damage being done. In fact, some didn't see any rain or just a slight drizzle

At least one person is dead as a result of the severe weather. More storms are possible overnight.

Texas Gas Service customers have noticed different fees and charges on their bills have jumped in cost since the beginning of the year.

The cities of Kyle and San Marcos and Texas State University will likely have to find ways to further reduce their water use.

Experts say the sight of satellites burning up on re-entry to the atmosphere will become more common as more man-made objects are launched.

Visitors looking to cool off in the San Marcos river or picnic around Rio Vista Park this summer will have to make their way through a fenced area before the relaxation can begin. The San Marcos City Council agreed to set up the temporary fencing through Labor Day in an attempt to keep trash out of the water.