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Failing to translate flood forecasts into timely messages that tell people what they need to do to stay safe can have tragic ...
Emergency management directors with the National Weather Service Charleston will hold a briefing Tuesday regarding changes to ...
Even when floods can be anticipated, communicating their severity to the public is a tall order. Because flash floods are ...
Officials in Kerr County, Texas — where 27 campers and counselors at a Christian summer camp were killed in catastrophic flooding — had discussed installing a flood warning system along the banks of ...
Here's what to know about flash floods, emergency systems and how to stay safe as Florida is in the Atlantic hurricane season ...
The power and frequency of severe storms hitting the area have increased significantly this year, as illustrated by the ...
Over the last decade, an array of local and state agencies have missed opportunities to fund a flood warning system intended ...
Flooding has been at the top of Texans’ minds this week, but this is not the first time that the need for flood-related measures has come up among local officials.
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 had discussed buying such things as water gauges and sirens after previous flood disasters. But as with many ...
A government board, whose members included Camp Mystic’s co-owner, contracted with a company to better spot danger on the ...