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Missouri first responders return home after 2 weeks helping Texas flood response
Signs and warm hugs greeted Missouri Task Force 1 on Wednesday morning, returning from a deployment in central Texas.
Kerr County Commissioners hold special meeting to update on flood recovery efforts and missing people
Monday morning, Kerr County Commissioners held a special meeting to address the flood recovery efforts. The floodplain ...
'Science just isn't there yet' to predict severity of storms in deadly Texas flooding
The severity of the flash flooding that killed more than 130 people in Texas's Hill Country was difficult to predict, ...
Exclusive: Kerr County river authority chose tax cuts over flood alert system upgrades
The Upper Guadalupe River Authority had a $3 million reserve, but cut taxes rather than replacing an outdated flood alert ...
Texas lawmakers investigate flash floods as death toll hits 137
(Reuters) -Texas state lawmakers met during a special session on Wednesday, to address for the first time the deadly flash ...
Kerr County considered adding warning sirens years before flood. Why didn’t it happen?
Officials balked at the cost for installing a siren warning system and the potential for sirens to blare in the middle of the ...
Kerr County plan labeled flash flooding 'highly likely' with 'major' impact on public safety
A "Basic Plan" for emergency response for three Texas counties labeled flash flooding as having a "major" impact on public ...
Number missing in Kerr County from floods drops to 3 as search continues into 3rd week
The Texas Legislature is scheduled to convene Monday for a special session, which now includes flood-related issues.