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Kerr County lacked ‘last mile’ warning to get NWS alerts to residents before Texas flash floods
Kerr County, Texas, lacked a “last mile” warning mechanism that could have saved residents before the deadly floods ...
Texas county deflects mounting questions over actions before deadly flood
In the days after the devastating flood that killed dozens in Central Texas, local officials have deflected direct questions ...
While neighboring counties implemented flood sirens, Kerr County chose not to install them
While many Texas counties have installed outdoor sirens over the years to warn residents of flash floods, Kerr County — no ...
Texas Hill Country is no stranger to flash floods. Why were so many caught off guard?
When the precipitation intensified in the early morning hours Friday, many people failed to receive or respond to flood ...
Trump signs disaster declaration for deadly Kerr County flash flooding
President Donald Trump announced that he signed a disaster declaration for Kerr County, Texas, where flash floods have killed ...
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Death toll from Hill Country flash floods rises to 24 as rescue efforts continue
Officials said as many as 13 bodies have been found and 23 girls from Camp Mystic, a private Christian girls’ camp, have not ...
The history of 'Flash Flood Alley,' the region in Texas prone to flood emergencies
That event contained eerie similarities to the flood that occurred over the weekend, when slow-moving thunderstorms trained ...