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 man who said he helped Kerr County implement an emergency alert system in his former role there as information technology ...

After flash floods swept through central Texas in July 2025, people online searched for reasons why the disaster was so ...

Meteorologist Devon Lucie shows you where the strongest storms/heaviest rain was at the time of the broadcast, how much rain ...

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

HOUSTON — Flooding in Houston can happen fast, sometimes with just a few inches of rain. But a free tool from the Harris ...

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

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

County officials did not issue a locally targeted emergency alert to warn people in town of the rapidly rising waters until ...

The sound of a siren can be a life-saving alert in an emergency. For residents of Haywood County, that alert system is ...

San Marcos restored 14 outdoor sirens to alert residents of weather dangers, with distinct signals for different emergencies.