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River gauges, sirens and clear alerts can together help emergency managers anticipate flash floods and communicate ...
Even when floods can be anticipated, communicating their severity to the public is a tall order. Because flash floods are ...
Failing to translate flood forecasts into timely messages that tell people what they need to do to stay safe can have tragic ...
When the National Weather Service Office issues a flood watch, or a flash flood watch, the forecast has the potential for ...
A new report has found that officials in Kerr County, Texas, did not use technology that would have sent potentially ...
FEMA records show Kerr County officials did not use FEMA’s system to send warnings to phones in the critical hours as the ...
At a news conference on Sunday, Governor Greg Abbott said people in Texas were used to flash flood warnings, but there was no ...
In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow ...
State and local officials in Texas have come under scrutiny over the lack of sirens in place to warn people of impending ...