“If you’ve never seen water rise in front of you in minutes, it’s hard to conceive of how quickly that can happen—and how ...

Less than 5% of homes in the county's FEMA floodplain had flood coverage, well below the national average. Uptake was even ...

After flash floods swept through central Texas in July 2025, people online searched for reasons why the disaster was so ...

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 ...

County officials did not issue a locally targeted emergency alert to warn people in town of the rapidly rising waters until two days after the deadly flood, according to Federal Emergency ...

Kerr County first tried to secure $1 million for a flood warning system in 2017, but could not. Could such a system have ...

Recordings provided to CBS News showed first responders asking for an emergency alert to be sent, but dispatchers delayed ...

A Kerrville-area river authority executed a contract for a flood warning system that would have been used to help with ...

Since 2016, the topic of a "flood warning system" for Kerr County has come up at 20 different county commissioners' meetings, according to minutes. The idea for a system was first introduced by Kerr ...

Federal forecasters issued their first flood warning at 1:14 a.m. on July 4. Local officials haven’t shed light on when they ...

The Texas Legislature is scheduled to convene Monday for a special session, which now includes flood-related issues.