Texas county commissioners previously suggested "river calling," an informal phone chain used by summer camps, would be ...

A Texas county rejected siren alert systems in the past due to high costs. But after recent flash floods, state and local ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick told CBS News Monday that the state of Texas could pay for storm sirens along the Guadalupe River.

While many Texas counties have installed outdoor sirens over the years to warn residents of flash floods, Kerr County — no ...

Emergency officials are starting to focus on alert systems as they search for answers about how the flash flooding swept away ...

Efforts to implement an early warning system for weather emergencies failed nearly a decade ago in central Texas because some ...

Kerr County had discussed buying such things as water gauges and sirens after previous flood disasters. But as with many ...

Outdoor weather alert systems are not required by any federal or state law. The choice is left up to local leaders.

A former official from Kerr County Texas, said that the community was not in favour of putting up outdoor emergency sirens in ...

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

Officials in Kerr County, Texas — where 27 campers and counselors at a Christian summer camp were killed in catastrophic ...