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'We are very flood prone': Local Texas officials spent years discussing potential warning system
Flooding has been at the top of Texans’ minds this week, but this is not the first time that the need for flood-related ...
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 ...
Volunteers flock to help search efforts after Texas floods even as officials warn them away
Flash flooding in Texas Hill Country has triggered one of the largest rescue operations in the state’s history.
'Could we have done more? Perhaps so' | Former Kerr County official recalls emergency siren debate
KERR COUNTY, Texas — Kerr County leaders debated the issue of installing emergency sirens along the Guadalupe River nearly a ...
1987 Hill Country flood shares similarities with Kerr County devastation
In July 1987, another deadly flood along the Guadalupe River was eerily similar to the Fourth of July flooding.
Kerr County man ‘died a hero’ during floods, family members say
Follow along for developments on the July Fourth floods along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County and Central Texas.
Texas flooding: Guadalupe River sets all-time record in Hunt, near-historic rise in Kerrville
It took just 90 minutes for the river to rise more than 30 feet. A look at the historic flood levels now etched into Central ...
A ‘raging torrent’: Sensor data shows Guadalupe River swelled 20 feet in 95 minutes
Without a modern flood warning system, emergency officials monitor four sensors along the Guadalupe River – including one ...