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The country icon teased his plans on Twitter on Tuesday (Aug. 29), revealing that <!-- /react-text --><em data-reactid="143"><!-- react-text: 144 -->something<!-- /react-text --></em><!-- react-text: 145 --> is in the works, but offering up few details for the time being.<!-- /react-text --></p><p data-reactid="146"><!-- react-text: 147 -->&quot;We are working on putting together relief efforts with the whole country music community,&quot; Strait <!-- /react-text --><a href="https://twitter.com/GeorgeStrait/status/902624623157764102" target="_blank" data-reactid="148"><!-- react-text: 149 -->wrote<!-- /react-text --></a><!-- react-text: 150 --> in a tweet on Tuesday afternoon. 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In another tweet, Strait <a href=\"https://twitter.com/GeorgeStrait/status/902624566119424010\" target=\"_blank\">shared</a> that his family and friends were \"personally affected\" by the storm, though he did not give further details as to what that means exactly.\r\n\r\nhttps://youtu.be/3sV6WekjNCo\r\n\r\nIn addition to Strait, a number of other country artists have stepped up to help with Hurricane Harvey relief efforts: <a href=\"http://theboot.com/tags/chris-young/\">Chris Young</a> has <a href=\"http://theboot.com/chris-young-hurricane-harvey-gofundme/\">set up a GoFundMe campaign</a> to help raise money for those affected by the natural disaster, encouraging his fans to donate whatever they can to the fund, which will be given to the Red Cross and other local Texas disaster relief organizations, and giving $100,000 himself. 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The country icon teased his plans on Twitter on Tuesday (Aug. 29), revealing that <em>something</em> is in the works, but offering up few details for the time being.</p>\n<p>“We are working on putting together relief efforts with the whole country music community,” Strait <a href=\"https://twitter.com/GeorgeStrait/status/902624623157764102\" target=\"_blank\">wrote</a> in a tweet on Tuesday afternoon. The message is signed with Strait’s initials, “GS,” to let followers know that the note came directly from Strait himself.</p>\n<p>Born in Poteet, Texas, a small town in the southern part of the state, Strait owns a house in Rockport, one of the areas hit hard during Hurricane Harvey. In another tweet, Strait <a href=\"https://twitter.com/GeorgeStrait/status/902624566119424010\" target=\"_blank\">shared</a> that his family and friends were “personally affected” by the storm, though he did not give further details as to what that means exactly.</p>\n<p><div class=\"embed-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"https://www.youtube.com/embed/3sV6WekjNCo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen data-width=\"630\" data-height=\"354\"></iframe></div></p>\n<p>In addition to Strait, a number of other country artists have stepped up to help with Hurricane Harvey relief efforts: <a href=\"http://theboot.com/tags/chris-young/\">Chris Young</a> has <a href=\"http://theboot.com/chris-young-hurricane-harvey-gofundme/\">set up a GoFundMe campaign</a> to help raise money for those affected by the natural disaster, encouraging his fans to donate whatever they can to the fund, which will be given to the Red Cross and other local Texas disaster relief organizations, and giving $100,000 himself. 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