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Kerr County leaders were invited to join a severe weather call the day before the July Fourth flood
The Texas Department of Emergency Management held a severe weather briefing at 10 a.m. on July 3. Kerr County flooded the ...
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In Kerr County, some summer camps are reopening after the devastating July 4 flood
At least two summer camps in the Texas Hill Country have invited campers back after sustaining little to no damage from the ...
They were some of the earliest first responders to arrive after Texas flooding. They’re not Americans
Techniques honed during routine Rio Grande searches proved invaluable in the search and recovery efforts after the ...
Flood Watch Issued for Kerr County, Texas, With Chance for Heavy Rain
The threat of heavy rain is “slight” for this weekend, but with the ground fully saturated in Kerr County, even small amounts of rainfall could cause flooding.
Texas Lawmakers Largely Ignored Recommendations Aimed at Helping Rural Areas Like Kerr County Prepare for Flooding
Texas lawmakers’ inaction on flood prevention often hits rural and economically disadvantaged communities the hardest, ...
Central Texas community rallies to clear, support, and rebuild camp for the disabled post July 4 flooding
Community volunteers restored Camp CAMP, a haven for disabled individuals, after July 4 flooding in Central Texas.
Lawmakers demand answers from FEMA after deadly Texas flood response
WASHINGTON D.C., DC — After the devastating Fourth of July flooding in Kerr County that claimed the lives of 137 people, FEMA ...
Texas lawmakers blast river authority for 'pathetic decision' not to upgrade flood warning system
They cited a Houston Chronicle investigation that found UGRA declined to fund the improvements despite having millions of ...