Recordings provided to CBS News showed first responders asking for an emergency alert to be sent, but dispatchers delayed ...

Sirens are not triggered during flooding or flash flooding in Polk County. Outdoor warning sirens are only activated for ...

AUSTIN, Texas - With the heartbreak caused by the Hill Country flood fresh in their minds, Texas lawmakers begin work on ...

The first weather emergency alert sent by the National Weather Service with urgent language instructing people to "seek ...

Flood-prone Harris County has had a flooding warning system since the 1980s, but only about 40,000 of its 5 million residents ...

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 ...

It's the middle of severe weather season in Ohio, meaning more storms are likely still to come. Here's how the state will let ...

The new text and email alert program launched Tuesday in Harris County and the surrounding areas. More than 250 flood gauges from 10 counties, cities and water authorities are part of the network.

After receiving emergency text alerts about flash flooding after rivers had already begun overflowing on Sept. 27, some East Tennessee residents are looking to the next storm and wondering how ...