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A new high-resolution flood dataset, FloodPlanet, is enhancing satellite-based flood monitoring through more accurate training of deep learning ...
Kerr County first tried to secure $1 million for a flood warning system in 2017, but could not. Could such a system have ...
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 ...
The federal government pulled the plug on a FEMA grant that would’ve helped the City of Norman pay for a potentially life-saving flood warning system, just months before deadly flash flooding ...
For years, local leaders in Kerr County, Texas, talked about getting a flood warning system that didn't rely on cellphones ...
Kerr County had discussed buying such things as water gauges and sirens after previous flood disasters. But as with many rural Texas counties, cost was an issue. The post Officials feared flood risk ...
A federally funded project at Rice University is trying to tackle that problem, but in just two counties so far.
Flooding expert says modeling and monitoring can be the backbone of a system that includes training and in-person warnings to ...
Officials in Kerr County, Texas — where 27 campers and counselors at a Christian summer camp were killed in catastrophic ...
A new weapons detection system will be debuted at CHKD’s main location at 601 Children’s Lane in Norfolk beginning Thursday, ...
Deadly flooding in Texas has prompted discussion about early warning systems in flood-prone areas. In Waverly, the community developed a system in the wake of devastating flooding in 2021.
Texas county commissioners previously suggested "river calling," an informal phone chain used by summer camps, would be ...