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When nearby counties installed flood sirens, Kerr County did not. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick now says state could do it.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick told CBS News Monday that the state of Texas could pay for storm sirens along the Guadalupe River.
The Texas Tribune on MSN4h
How a small East Texas town turned a devastating tornado into funding for sirens
As the public scrutinizes parts of the Hill Country for a lack of sirens during the July 4 floods, Crockett turned its own ...
Kerr County considered adding warning sirens years before flood. Why didn’t it happen?
Officials balked at the cost for installing a siren warning system and the potential for sirens to blare in the middle of the ...
The Herald Bulletin4h
Some sirens in Madison County not generally used for flood warnings
After more than 130 people died in flash flooding in Texas last week, the scarcity of early warning sirens in Texas has been ...
Latin Times on MSN3d
Texas Official Shot Down Siren Flood Alert, Complaining That It Might Go Off 'In the Middle of the Night': Report
As historic flash floods swept through Kerr County over July 4 weekend, killing more than 100 people and leaving families ...
The Times-Tribune17h
Scranton to test flood-warning sirens on Wednesday
Scranton on Wednesday will test two flood-warning sirens along the Lackawanna River: at Shawnee Avenue and Dean Street in the ...
102.3 KRMG on MSN19h
City of Sand Springs outlines flood siren locations following Texas floods
The City of Sand Springs outlined where flood sirens are located following the floods in Texas. The City said they received ...
A decade of missed opportunities: Texas couldn’t find $1M for flood warning system near camps
Over the last decade, an array of local and state agencies have missed opportunities to fund a flood warning system intended ...