Winners of flood safety video contest to be announced today

The Watershed Protection Department will recognize winners of its flood safety video contest with a ceremony, spotlighting their contributions to flood safety awareness. It will be held at 6 p.m. today at the Asian American Resource Center, 8401 Cameron Road, Austin, TX, 78754. Jorge Morales, director of the Watershed Protection Department, and Paul Yura, warning coordination meteorologist at the National Weather Service, will speak at the event before the winning videos are screened. Additional parking will be available at 1520 Rutherford Lane. Those who plan to attend can RSVP to becca.villarreal@austintexas.gov. For more information on the contest, visit austintexas.gov/flood-safety-contest.