Even when floods can be anticipated, communicating their severity to the public is a tall order. Because flash floods are ...

A flood warning system that was deemed too costly by the Texas county where last week’s rains killed at least 27 kiddie ...

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 ...

As floodwaters devastated parts of the Hill Country and Concho Valley over the Fourth of July weekend, State Representative Drew Darby is urging state leaders to strengthen Texas’s emergency response ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick told CBS News Monday that the state of Texas could pay for storm sirens along the Guadalupe River.

The search for bodies continued nearly a week after deadly flooding in Texas. With 121 people confirmed dead and at least 161 ...

State and local officials in Texas have come under scrutiny over the lack of sirens in place to warn people of impending ...

Officials balked at the cost for installing a siren warning system and the potential for sirens to blare in the middle of the ...

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

President Donald Trump’s administration has systematically reduced states’ access to resources to safeguard their people against natural disasters.

Flood-prone Harris County has had a flooding warning system since the 1980s, but only about 40,000 of its 5 million residents ...

Scholars and designers of early warning systems say that there are still huge gaps in our ability to predict flash floods and warn those at risk.