Since 2016, the topic of a "flood warning system" for Kerr County has come up at 20 different county commissioners' meetings, ...

So could such a system have prevented any loss of life this past weekend?  Specifics of the flood warning system the county hoped to build are hard to come by. A full project proposal does not ...

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 ...

Kerr County officials rejected federal aid in 2021 that could have funded flood sirens, citing political objections.

As the search and recovery continues in Kerry County, the issue of emergency sirens have become a focus both locally and ...

Texas officials are being questioned about warning systems ahead of the deadly floods. As NBC News' Priscilla Thompson ...

From 1959 to 2019, 1,069 people died in Texas in flooding, which is nearly one-fifth of the total 5,724 flood fatalities in the Lower 48 states in that time, according to a 2021 study in the journal ...

Over the last decade, an array of Texas state and local agencies missed opportunities to fund a flood warning system, ...

Twice, the Texas Division of Emergency Management turned down Kerr County's requests for money to improve flood warnings.

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 applied for federal grants to build a warning system to protect residents from flash floods. Under the Trump ...