• SITUATION REPORT ON HURRICANE ALLEN EMERGENCY OPERATIONS AUGUST 10, 1980 5:45 p.m. All cities and counties have been requested to make damage surveys at the first opportunity and submit reports. 411.100"— A survey of the cities in the area indicates no injuries, no lootin except in isolated instances, and most highways open. However, Highway 181 between Corpus Christi and Portland is closed and some farm to market roads in the Aransas Pass and Rockport area are closed. Heavy rains are continuing in much of the area and it may become necessary for other roads to be closed. too,- The lack of drinking water no longer appears to be a major problem. As power is restored, those areas experiencing water problems are no longer needing assistance. __________________Aimpillow"'"'"4 The Red Cross reports that the number now in shelters is approximately 48,000, mostly in the Brownsville, Harlingen, and McAllen area. They are now in the process of consolidating shelters that contain few evacuees. Many evacuees are returning home. The National Guard reports that the units that were activated have completed woo", requests for assistance and have now reported back to their armories and are 44:11:11:glagh.,by- Aransas Pass has requested to be declared a disaster area due to flooding, loss of water and storm damage. They were advised to begin their survey of damage. 1 Several small tornadoes have been sighted. A tornado touched down in Austin at 4 the airport, destroying_several aizazaZ4-4ncluding two aircraft owned by DPS and one owned by the Railroad Commission. One DPS helicopter was damagedbut is repairable. The roof on an apartment building was also destroyed. No injuries were reported. A tornado touched down in San Marcos at a trailer park. Expect some injuries and will advise as soon as information is available.