Two top leaders in a rural Texas county were asleep and a third was out of town in the initial hours of a catastrophic flood ...

KERRVILLE, Texas — State legislators are set to publicly question local officials for the first time since at least 137 people died in deadly July 4 floodwaters in Kerr County, with a hearing ...

A 2023 study found that nearly 30% of Texans have opted out of receiving Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEAs) — the highest rate ...

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Noticeably absent from the hearings Thursday and a previous such event held on July 23rd were Texas governor Greg Abbott and ...

For Cynthia Thomas, a longtime resident of the Hill Country and a survivor of the Guadalupe River flooding, the disaster hit ...

Texas state lawmakers plan to reevaluate the purpose of the Upper Guadeloupe River Authority (UGRA) after it was revealed ...

At a public hearing in Kerrville Thursday, Travis County Judge Andy Brown defended the county’s response to floods that damaged roughly 200 properties and claimed lives in the western part ...

One of the most experienced emergency response experts in the country, who lives in Maine, says the nation is becoming less prepared to respond to disasters.

Three men charged with ensuring the safety of residents were “unavailable” on the day disaster struck, killing 108 in their ...

When doctoral candidate and University of North Texas professor Julie Elliott deployed to Kerrville for her emergency ...

State lawmakers are in the Hill Country community most impacted by the July 4 flooding gathering testimony for legislation to ...