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Kerr County, flood warning

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

Comfort, a town along the Guadalupe in neighboring Kendall County, reportedly had siren warning systems and has not reported a single death from the July 4 flooding, according to NBC news.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 1d

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

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

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Kerr County struggled to fund flood warnings. Under Trump, it's getting even harder

The Trump Administration has frozen or cancelled billions of dollars dedicated to help communities prepare for disasters.

Texas Public Radio · 21h

Live updates: Trump touches down in Kerrville today as search operations continue

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Plans for a flood warning system fell apart in Kerr County, leaving it vulnerable

The Texas Tribune on MSN8h

Weather warnings gave officials a 3 hour, 21 minute window to save lives in Kerr County. What happened then remains unclear. - MSN

Three hours and 21 minutes. That’s how much time passed from when the National Weather Service sent out its first flash flood warning for part of Kerr County to when the first flooding reports came in from low-lying water crossings.

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Texas county where campers died was denied money to boost warning systems

Twice, the Texas Division of Emergency Management turned down Kerr County's requests for money to improve flood warnings.

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Timeline raises questions over how Texas officials handled warnings before the deadly July 4 flood

Officials in Texas are facing questions about whether they did enough to get people out of harm's way before a flash flood swept down the Guadalupe River and killed at least 120 people, including more than two dozen children and counselors at an all-girls Christian camp.