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The plan goes over multiple disaster scenarios for the county including flooding. On page 39 the plan states, "The local ...
Local officials emphasized the need for river gauges and real-time rainfall monitoring to better predict flash floods.
The five-year-old plan, required by the state, detailed when additional monitoring was to take place and who was responsible ...
William "Dub" Thomas, the Kerr County Emergency Management Director since 2015, detailed his whereabouts during the crisis.
Thursday’s hearing was the public’s first chance to speak directly to legislators and to ask “what could have been done ...
Two top leaders in a rural Texas county were asleep and a third was out of town in the initial hours of a catastrophic flood ...
Only about 7% of Texas properties are covered by flood insurance and in inland cities like Dallas, that number is closer to 1 ...
Their statements to state legislators marked the first time county officials have spoken publicly about what they were doing ...
During Thursday's public hearing, testimony from several officials is expected, including the Kerrville mayor, the Kerr ...
The July 4 flash flood killed 137 in the Texas Hill Country, with 108 reported dead in Kerr County, including 37 children.