Failing to translate flood forecasts into timely messages that tell people what they need to do to stay safe can have tragic ...

Flood alerts have also sparked backlash over the inconsistent use of the alert system by local and state agencies, such as ...

The Harris County Flood Warning System can alert residents to heavy rain and the potential for flooding. Here's how to sign ...

River gauges, sirens and clear alerts can together help emergency managers anticipate flash floods and communicate ...

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 ...

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

Recordings provided to CBS News showed first responders asking for an emergency alert to be sent, but dispatchers delayed ...

Many have decried Kerr County's lack of sirens on the Guadalupe River. Officials in counties that have the systems say they ...

Like most counties in Indiana, Clark County does not activate outdoor warning sirens for flash floods, only for tornadoes or ...

Visitors to campgrounds along the Guadalupe River, such as the Rio Guadalupe Resort, may one day hear the blaring sound of ...

Kerr County officials have repeatedly discussed implementing a flood warning system since the devastating Blanco River flood ...

A Kerrville-area river authority executed a contract for a flood warning system that would have been used to help with ...