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

Officials are under fire, facing questions about why there was little early warning given before flood waters swept through ...

Citing federal studies, Bettencourt worries alerts on cell phones can be ignored. A study of the effectiveness of the 2023 Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) national test alert showed, 17.5 percent of ...