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The first weather emergency alert sent by the National Weather Service with urgent language instructing people to "seek ...
CBS News analysis shows there were 22 warnings sent by the National Weather Service for Kerr County and the Kerrville area, ...
Weather warnings predicted devastation from both the Texas floods and Hurricane Helene. But in both disasters, people were ...
Nearly a week after deadly floods struck Central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those ...
This part of Texas Hill Country is known for flash floods. Why were so many people caught off guard when the river turned ...
While the type of flooding we typically see in Houston is vastly different than the flash flooding along the Guadalupe River, ...
A 2024 RAND report found Texas cellphone users opted out of wireless emergency alerts at the highest rate. Nearly 30% of Texans chose to turn off at least one kind of wireless alert, a choice ...
Recordings provided to CBS News showed first responders asking for an emergency alert to be sent, but dispatchers delayed because they needed special authorization.
Flooding is the deadliest natural disaster facing Oklahomans, a threat far greater than tornadoes. In the United States, ...
Kerr County, Texas, officials waited 90 minutes to send an emergency alert advising residents about the flooding, according to audio obtained by ABC affiliate KSAT. July 10, 2025 at 10:25 PM July ...
More than 100 people died in Texas flash floods over the Fourth of July weekend, raising questions about emergency alerts and ...
As floodwaters in Texas rose in the early morning of July 4, a local firefighter petitioned for an emergency alert to quickly be sent out, but local officials do not appear to have followed his ...