2024 total solar eclipse: Texas county declares state of emergency ahead of the event, with 400,000 tourists expected to show up
“In order to protect the health, safety and welfare of both residents and visitors, Bell County has determined that extraordinary measures must be taken in the form of a local disaster declaration,” the county said in a news release. “Eclipseboro”-branded eclipse viewing glasses are seen before a town hall meeting in Hillsboro, Texas. Photo: TNS … Read more
