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Officials balked at the cost for installing a siren warning system and the potential for sirens to blare in the middle of the ...
FEMA records show Kerr County officials did not use FEMA’s system to send warnings to phones in the critical hours as the ...
Kerr County officials reportedly failed to activate a powerful public alert system that could have saved lives before last week’s devastating flood.The Washington Post revealed that despite having the ...
In the wake of the deadly flash floods in Texas, state leaders are exploring whether to install more flood warning sirens.
While Kerr County officials say they didn’t know how bad the July 4 flooding would be, it warned residents nearly eight years ago to “be flood aware” about the ongoing potential ...
In the last nine years, federal funding for a system has been denied to the county as it contends with a tax base hostile to ...
As historic flash floods swept through Kerr County over July 4 weekend, killing more than 100 people and leaving families ...
This part of Texas Hill Country is known for flash floods. Why were so many people caught off guard when the river turned ...
Following this weekend’s devastating Texas floods that killed more than 100 people, and left at least two dozen still missing ...
A week after the devastating Texas flooding, serious questions remain about what actions local leaders took after ominous ...
Officials in a Texas town where nobody died amid the state's devastating flooding last week are crediting an updated siren ...
Kerr County officials rejected federal aid in 2021 that could have funded flood sirens, citing political objections.