Short answer
Coastal and inland storm impacts require an address-specific plan for drainage, trees, communications and insurance.
What to do next
Check local emergency guidance and document pre-season maintenance and tenant contact methods.
Save the current lease, dated messages, receipts and any property-specific evidence together. A useful record shows what happened, when it happened and which document or rule you relied on.
Check the source
Rules may change and the right answer can depend on the home, city, lease and timing. Review the current official material before signing, charging a fee, sending a notice or making a legal decision.
Texas State Law Library — Landlord/Tenant Law ↗
Put it into your workflow
A repeatable process turns a one-time answer into a reliable rental record. Capture the action in your property file, assign a follow-up date if needed and make sure any tenant communication matches the signed agreement.
Check local emergency guidance and document pre-season maintenance and tenant contact methods.
General information for U.S. landlords, with a Texas focus. This guide is not legal, tax or accounting advice. Consult a qualified professional for your situation.