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 ...

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

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

Go to Settings > Notifications > Government Alerts. Make sure Public Safety Alerts, Emergency Alerts and Always Play Sound ...

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

These alerts will also be shared on social media by your local National Weather Service branch or through third-party weather apps. But before you can take action on an alert, you ...

State and local officials said they did their best to coordinate evacuations and rescues, but better cellphone service might ...

Burleson County Emergency Management Coordinator Duane Strange shares how the alert system works and why neighbors should ...

It’s much harder to get hazard information when you are traveling or vacationing,” Lori Dengler writes this week.

People awoke from water rushing around them during the early morning hours of July 4, all along the Guadalupe River in the ...

A Belton father recounts waiting to hear from his daughter after she was caught in the catastrophic Guadalupe River floods on ...