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Former Kerr County Commissioner Tom Moser said in 2016 their flood warning system was "marginal at best." Still, the county ...
Officials balked at the cost for installing a siren warning system and the potential for sirens to blare in the middle of the ...
The Texas Legislature is scheduled to convene Monday for a special session, which now includes flood-related issues.
Since 2016, the topic of a "flood warning system" for Kerr County has come up at 20 different county commissioners' meetings, according to minutes. The idea for a system was first introduced by Kerr ...
After flash floods swept through central Texas in July 2025, people online searched for reasons why the disaster was so deadly.
ProPublica: Texas Lawmakers Largely Ignored Recommendations Aimed at Helping Rural Areas Like Kerr County Prepare for ...
In the last nine years, federal funding for a system has been denied to the county as it contends with a tax base hostile to government overspending.
Kerr County officials discussed a flood warning system for years, but it never materialized. The discussions began shortly after the devastating Blanco River flood of 2015, when 13 people were ...
That same year, Kerr County partnered with the City of Kerrville and the Upper Guadalupe River Authority. They formed a flood warning steering committee, spent $50,000 on an engineering study, ...