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Texas, flood and emergency siren

Some former Texas county officials thought informal phone calls, not sirens, would be sufficient in a flood

Texas county commissioners previously suggested "river calling," an informal phone chain used by summer camps, would be better than installing new flood sirens.

KHOU on MSN · 11h

'Could we have done more? Perhaps so' | Former Kerr County official recalls emergency siren debate

KERR COUNTY, Texas — Kerr County leaders debated the issue of installing emergency sirens along the Guadalupe River nearly a decade ago, but one former official said there was pushback from some residents.

Associated Press News on MSN · 9h

Texas county deflects mounting questions over actions before deadly flood

In the days after the devastating flood that killed dozens in Central Texas, local officials have deflected direct questions about preparations and warnings in advance of the storm that struck July Fourth.

Texas, Kerr County and Camp Mystic

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 6h

Texas flooding: Death toll in Kerr County rises to 84, as Camp Mystic confirms loss of 27 campers

Kerr County, Texas and national search and rescue operations will continue Monday around the Guadalupe River, where families wait for news of their loved ones.

The Dallas Morning News on MSN · 15h

75 confirmed dead in Kerr County, Texas; Camp Mystic mourns 27 girls, counselors

The number of fatalities connected to the Kerr County floods has risen to 75, local officials said Monday as search and rescue efforts continue and Camp Mystic grieved ”the loss of 27 campers and counselors”.

ABC · 5h

Texas flooding live updates: Over 100 dead in the state, 11 missing from Camp Mystic

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has been activated in Texas, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The activation comes in the wake of President Trump on Sunday signing a disaster declaration for hard-hit Kerr County,

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With just word-of-mouth warning, one man raced 25 miles to save guests at his Texas RV park

The once-idyllic RV park – named Guadalupe Keys Resort to evoke the laid-back vibe of the Florida Keys – boasted nine, ...

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Sen. Ted Cruz, county officials say at least 75 dead in Kerr County, search and rescue continues after flooding

State officials will hold a press conference Monday morning to update the public on the rescue and recovery efforts in ...

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Sirens could have saved lives in Kerr county, Texas during the floods, but residents didn't want them in 2017

A former official from Kerr County Texas, said that the community was not in favour of putting up outdoor emergency sirens in ...

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Kerr County lacked ‘last mile’ warning to get NWS alerts to residents before Texas flash floods

Many warnings from the National Weather Service went out to Kerr County, Texas, but the area wasn't equipped with sirens to ...

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Texas county where campers died was denied money to boost warning systems

Twice, the Texas Division of Emergency Management turned down Kerr County's requests for money to improve flood warnings.

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Experts say soil, not just rainfall, played key role in devastating Kerr County floods

Roads disappeared under rushing water. Homes and businesses were submerged as the Fourth of July weekend turned into a rescue ...

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Dad Killed in Texas Floods Got Swept Away While 'Holding Tight to His Babies,' as His Sons Remain Missing

A father killed in the Texas flooding tragedy got swept away while 'holding tight to his babies,' the owner of the RV park ...

Corpus Christi first responders help with disaster relief in Kerr County

Fire Department first responders are in Central Texas providing disaster relief after severe flooding inundated the Hill Country.

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