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Kerr County, flood warning

Kerr County considered adding warning sirens years before flood. Why didn’t it happen?

Officials balked at the cost for installing a siren warning system and the potential for sirens to blare in the middle of the night and wake up

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 5h

Kerr County asked for a flood warning system and didn’t get it. Would it have made a difference?

Kerr County first tried to secure $1 million for a flood warning system in 2017, but could not. Could such a system have prevented loss of life on July 4?

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 22h

Did fiscal conservatism block plans for a new flood warning system in Kerr County?

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 government overspending.

Flood-related deaths rise to 96 in Kerr County

Texas Public Radio · 2d

Live updates: At least 94 people died in Guadalupe River flood; at least 22 more in Central Texas floods

Also: San Antonio mourned the victims in a Travis Park vigil; UTSA said one of its teachers died in the Guadalupe River flood; Kerrville officials said a privately owned drone collided with a helicopter conducting search and rescue operations.

ABC · 56m

Texas flooding live updates: Death toll at 121 as search continues for the missing

Over 100 people have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to "catastrophic" flooding, the sheriff said.

Austin American-Statesman · 1d

Officials have recovered 96 bodies in Kerr County as of 8 a.m. Thursday, with 60 of those adults and 36 children, said Jonathan Lamb, a spokesman with the Kerrville Police Department. Leitha and other state and local officials have said the search for victims will continue until every missing person is accounted for.

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Plans for Guadalupe River flood monitoring system were scheduled to get underway in mid-July

Plans to develop a flood monitoring system in the Texas county hit hardest by deadly floods were scheduled to begin only a ...

Texas Public Radio4h

Guadalupe River flood: How to help and how to find help

The organizations working together to help the flood victims said that 'no additional in-kind donations (clothing, food, ...

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'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 ...

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How the Guadalupe River grew into the destroyer it became in the July 4 floods, by the numbers

Rain rushing to the Guadalupe took it from a depth of less than 8 feet to 37.5 feet, a deluge with as much volume as an ...

More than 160 remain missing in Kerr County as search efforts continue for sixth day

SAN ANTONIO — Five days after the waters of the Guadalupe River rose and overwhelmed much of Kerr Country on July Fourth, ...

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The Guadalupe River long has been a haven of adventure and joy. After deadly flooding, it’s a source of grief with an uncertain future

With more than 170 still missing, communities must reconcile how to pick up the pieces around a waterway that remains both a ...

San Antonio Express-News4d

Guadalupe River flood live updates: Death toll rises to 84

Camp Mystic has confirmed the deaths of 27 campers and counselors in the July Fourth flood. The death toll in the western Kerr County flood stands at 84, including 28 children. Follow along for ...

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Conflicting officials, social posts leave evacuation delay questions in Kerr County flooding

Social media posts piece together a timeline of apparent delays in public notification by government officials in Kerr County ...

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