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'We did not know': Kerrville mayor gets emotional amid scrutiny over flood warnings
H olding back emotion, Kerrville Mayor Joe Herring Jr. said he never received an individual warning before floodwaters surged ...
Mayor in Flood-Hit Texas City: ‘We Didn’t Even Have a Warning’
Kerrville mayor Joe Herring Jr. tearfully disclosed Monday that local officials “didn’t even have a warning” ahead of the ...
Deadly Texas floods raise questions about emergency alerts and whether staffing cuts affected forecasts and warnings
The first weather emergency alert sent by the National Weather Service with urgent language instructing people to "seek ...
In deadly Texas floods, one town had what some didn't: A wailing warning siren
Emergency officials are starting to focus on alert systems as they search for answers about how the flash flooding swept away ...
What causes a flash flood? Was there any warning for the Texas flooding? What to know
One of the worst floods in a Texas rivers' history left dozens dead over the Independence Day weekend. What to know about ...
Officials Feared Flood Risk to Youth Camps but Rejected Warning System
Kerr County had discussed buying such things as water gauges and sirens after previous flood disasters. But as with many ...
Flood threat still looms over battered Texas Hill Country: See flood warnings
Flood watches have been issued by the National Weather Service until at least 7 p.m. CT July 6 in Hill Country and along the ...
Death toll in Central Texas flash floods nears 70 as sheriff says 11 campers remain missing
At least 67 deaths have been confirmed as of Sunday. Searchers have found 16 bodies since Saturday afternoon in Kerr County, ...