Iowa has a patchwork of outdoor emergency siren systems that are typically not used for flash flood warnings, local and state ...

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

Even when floods can be anticipated, communicating their severity to the public is a tall order. Because flash floods are ...

It can be difficult to understand the difference between them and what you should do when there is one in your area.

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Hoeflich said these alerts will usually get issued about a day in advance of a potential flood, sometimes even more. He ...

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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with meteorologist Tom Di Liberto {DEE la-bert-oh} with the nonprofit news organization Climate Central about flash flood warnings preceding the deadly central Texas foods.

Hard-hit Texas county had no flood warning sirens despite years of discussions "There should have been sirens here," said Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.

Deadly Texas floods raise questions about emergency alerts and whether staffing cuts affected forecasts and warnings ...