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Kerr County first tried to secure $1 million for a flood warning system in 2017, but could not. Could such a system have ...
Since 2016, the topic of a "flood warning system" for Kerr County has come up at 20 different county commissioners' meetings, ...
In the last nine years, federal funding for a system has been denied to the county as it contends with a tax base hostile to ...
Officials balked at the cost for installing a siren warning system and the potential for sirens to blare in the middle of the ...
FEMA records show Kerr County officials did not use FEMA’s system to send warnings to phones in the critical hours as the ...
Kerr County officials rejected federal aid in 2021 that could have funded flood sirens, citing political objections.
The search for bodies continued nearly a week after deadly flooding in Texas. With 121 people confirmed dead and at least 161 ...
Kerr County and the Upper Guadalupe River Authority have tried several times to get funding to upgrade flood alerts on the ...
Kerr County officials have for years talked about the need for a more robust flash-flood warning system, including sirens that would reach people in places with no cell service. But in the absence of ...
Twice, the Texas Division of Emergency Management turned down Kerr County's requests for money to improve flood warnings.
A Kerrville-area river authority executed a contract for a flood warning system that would have been used to help with ...
Texas officials are being questioned about warning systems ahead of the deadly floods. As NBC News' Priscilla Thompson ...