Gov. Greg Abbott has promised to add flood response to the agenda for the July 21 special session, with an expected focus on ...

Since 2016, the topic of a "flood warning system" for Kerr County has come up at 20 different county commissioners' meetings, ...

In the days after the devastating flood that killed dozens in Central Texas, local officials have deflected direct questions ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick told CBS News Monday that the state of Texas could pay for storm sirens along the Guadalupe River.

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

While many Texas counties have installed outdoor sirens over the years to warn residents of flash floods, Kerr County — no ...

A small Texas town that recorded no deaths in last weekend's flood disaster had recently upgraded its emergency alert system ...

Former Kerr County Commissioner Tom Moser said in 2016 their flood warning system was "marginal at best." Still, the county ...

Kerr County and the Upper Guadalupe River Authority have tried several times to get funding to upgrade flood alerts on the river, dating back to 2016.

Outdoor weather alert systems are not required by any federal or state law. The choice is left up to local leaders.

Former Kerr County commissioner Tom Moser advocated for a siren warning system about a decade ago. He believes sirens could ...