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River gauges, sirens and clear alerts can together help emergency managers anticipate flash floods and communicate ...
Emergency officials are starting to focus on alert systems as they search for answers about how the flash flooding swept away ...
KERRVILLE, Texas — Over the last decade, an array of Texas state and local agencies missed opportunities to fund a flood ...
The need for such a warning system became evident after the flood of August 2021. Six individuals lost their lives when the East Fork of the Pigeon River rapidly rose and sent a wall of water ...
Preliminary numbers suggest that the new system — with a planned rollout beginning Sept. 16 — would pare down the number of warnings by about 80 percent, Mary Mullusky, chief of the agency's ...
Nov. 15—By summer, Haywood County will have a siren alert system in place that could help save lives down stream when floodwaters rise. The need for such a warning system became evident after ...