Texas Floods: Officials Feared Risk to Youth Camps but Rejected Warning System

MN couple used ‘only warning system they had’ to save others from raging TX floodwaters

They raced to their vehicles and honked out a warning to others in the campground, their son said.

Kerr County asked Texas for help multiple times in 8 years. It said no.

Kerr County and the Upper Guadalupe River Authority have tried several times to get funding to upgrade flood alerts on the river, dating back to 2016.

Texas floods: Officials feared risk to youth camps but rejected warning system

Eight years ago, in the aftermath of yet another river flood in the Texas Hill Country, officials in Kerr County debated whether more needed to be done to...

Flooded Texas County Opposed Siren Alert System That Could Have Warned Residents Because of the Cost

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