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In the days since deadly flash floods killed more than 100 people in central Texas, there have been many questions about emergency systems in the U.S.
Officials at the Comfort Volunteer Fire Department triggered a flood warning siren last week when the Guadalupe River began ...
Heavy rains spurred deadly flooding along the Guadalupe River in central Texas on the Fourth of July, leaving at least 120 people dead, including 27 children and counselors at Camp Mystic, a girls' ...
In the wake of the deadly flash floods in Texas, state leaders are exploring whether to install more flood warning sirens.
Alert fatigue may have led some residents to ignore warnings. Spotty cell service also could have kept some alerts from ...
As flash floods ravage areas like the Texas Hill Country, research shows that technology alone cannot save lives during ...
President Trump visits Texas to survey flood damage and discuss relief efforts amidst scrutiny over emergency alert systems ...
President Donald Trump is visiting Texas to survey the damage from recent flash flooding that claimed at least 120 lives. He ...
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 ...
Texas lawmakers should fund modern emergency sirens, improve phone alerts, bolster flood data collection, strengthen land-use ...
The town of Comfort installed flood sirens after past disasters. In July, they helped every resident survive. View on ...
As the Guadalupe River swelled from a wall of water heading downstream, sirens blared over the tiny river community of Comfort — a last-ditch warning to get out for those who had missed cellphone ...