Kerr County first tried to secure $1 million for a flood warning system in 2017, but could not. Could such a system have ...

A new high-resolution flood dataset, FloodPlanet, is enhancing satellite-based flood monitoring through more accurate training of deep learning ...

In the last nine years, federal funding for a system has been denied to the county as it contends with a tax base hostile to ...

The federal government pulled the plug on a FEMA grant that would’ve helped the City of Norman pay for a potentially life-saving flood warning system, just months before deadly flash flooding ...

Kerr County had discussed buying such things as water gauges and sirens after previous flood disasters. But as with many rural Texas counties, cost was an issue. The post Officials feared flood risk ...

A federally funded project at Rice University is trying to tackle that problem — but in just two counties so far.

Flooding expert says modeling and monitoring can be the backbone of a system that includes training and in-person warnings to ...

For years, local leaders in Kerr County, Texas, talked about getting a flood warning system that didn't rely on cellphones — but the project was never funded.

Kerrville, a town marred by a recent devastating flood, faces the harsh reality of nature's unpredictability. Amid the sorrow and search efforts, the absence of an outdoor warning system raises ...

Deadly flooding in Texas has prompted discussion about early warning systems in flood-prone areas. In Waverly, the community developed a system in the wake of devastating flooding in 2021.

Texas county commissioners previously suggested "river calling," an informal phone chain used by summer camps, would be ...

Adroit general manager Guy Macpherson said the new high-tech monitoring system is the most comprehensive example of ...