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

A Chicago flash flood warning went out Tuesday night as the city experienced some of its heaviest rain since 2023. More than ...

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Back-to-back flooding disasters in recent years — in Texas, New Mexico and Kentucky, among many others — have showed that ...

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

How can authorities warn people of an incoming severe weather if they have no cell service or no cell phone? First Alert Meteorologist Nate Morris explores an option called NOAA Weather Radio.

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

HUNT, Texas - Family members now say they don’t believe the director of Camp Mystic received an urgent weather warning the ...

Having reliable, loud, and timely emergency alerts on your phone or device is important because when severe weather strikes, ...

A flash flood emergency is the rarest and most dire flooding alert that can be issued by the National Weather Service.