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“If you’ve never seen water rise in front of you in minutes, it’s hard to conceive of how quickly that can happen—and how ...
Failing to translate flood forecasts into timely messages that tell people what they need to do to stay safe can have tragic ...
There has been a record-high number of flash flood warnings issued in the U.S. this year, which can be linked to climate ...
Clemson University is deploying a new water sensor system in Greenville County to improve flood warnings by providing ...
Flood alerts have also sparked backlash over the inconsistent use of the alert system by local and state agencies, such as ...
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.
HOUSTON — Flooding in Houston can happen fast, sometimes with just a few inches of rain. But a free tool from the Harris ...
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.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Speaker Dustin Burrows have assembled a select committee to take up a warning system after the ...
President Donald Trump’s administration has systematically reduced states’ access to resources to safeguard their people ...