In the months since the deadly Hill Country floods, Kerr County officials have repeatedly said they want a flood warning system — complete with sirens — ready to go by the time kids return to the ...
The vote by county commissioners will provide $1 million to the Upper Guadalupe River Authority, which will lead the process ...
In his first press conference after the deadly floods last weekend, Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly said unequivocally that the area did not have an emergency alert system. "We have no warning system," he ...
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. Search-and-rescue efforts after ...
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. In the week after the tragic July 4 ...
Years before the flooding took more than 90 lives in Kerr County, Texas, local officials knew residents faced threats from rapidly rising water. They started planning a flood warning system, one that ...