Trump administration officials said they’d increase staffing after getting blocked from opening an office in the city’s jails.

A bill Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed in 2019 could have increased participation in Texas emergency warning systems, experts and the bill’s authors say.

Failing to translate flood forecasts into timely messages that tell people what they need to do to stay safe can have tragic ...

The first bills related to revamping disaster preparedness in the aftermath of the deadly flooding have been filed.

Flooding is already the most frequent, costliest, and deadliest weather disaster, and it will likely get worse as the climate ...

Lexington officials are urging flood safety as rainfall continues. Elkhorn Creek and other low-lying areas under watch.

An oceanographer explains how climate change, warming oceans and a souped-up atmosphere are creating conditions for deadly floods.

Texas sent out 282 public safety alerts last year, six times more than in 2017. The state also leads the nation in alert ...

Camp Abbey leaders sent messages to parents with children in their camp ahead of the rain expected for the remainder of the week.

This year’s Fourth of July was the first time that the town of Comfort, Texas, used the sirens intended to warn its roughly 2,000 residents of imminent flooding. Founded by German abolitionists in ...

In the wake of the Texas Hill Country floods, San Mateo County Emergency Management brought nearly 100 Bay Area emergency ...

A crisis communication expert says everyday notifications are weakening the impact of life-saving emergency alerts.