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Texas lawmakers blast river authority for 'pathetic decision' not to upgrade flood warning system
They cited a Houston Chronicle investigation that found UGRA declined to fund the improvements despite having millions of ...
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NWS warnings came hours in advance, but still may not have reached Texas flood victims
Kimmel would like an independent review of the Central Texas floods, looking at how alerts were distributed and how emergency managers responded. An NWS graph from flood sensor data in Kerr County ...
TDEM Chief shares timeline of actions, NWS forecasts leading up to Hill Country flooding
More than 100 people were killed in the flooding that overtook the Hill Country and other parts of Central Texas during the ...
One of the most flood-prone cities in America is about to see a whole lot more warnings
The National Weather Service office in Charleston, South Carolina, is adjusting which flood alert products will be issued ...
Flood watch issued for parts of Texas hit most by deadly flooding. See active warnings
National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for the areas of Central Texas hit most by the deadly flooding over Fourth ...
Poor coordination hampered flood response, Texas official tells lawmakers
Nim Kidd, chief of the Texas Division of Emergency Management and representatives from the Upper Guadalupe River Authority ...
NWS issues flood watch for Central Texas areas hit by July 4 floods. See map of counties
Parts of Central Texas are under yet another flood watch this weekend. The impacted areas are the same as those hit by the ...
Texas NWS office had no warning coordination meteorologist during the flood. Did it make a difference?
On the night the deadly floodwaters raged down the Guadalupe River in Texas, the National Weather Service forecast office in ...
Federal watchdog will examine if National Weather Service staff cuts worsened Texas flood response
Democrats have questioned the effectiveness of the flash flood warning the weather service sent out on July 4, after ...
Federal leaders spar on NWS flood warning response, pose safety review after Texas disaster
In the aftermath of deadly Hill Country flooding, Texas’ junior U.S. Senator is defending the National Weather Service, as questions surface over the agency’s forecast timing, urgency and ...
Record flood warnings issued in 2025 as climate change amplifies extreme weather events
The National Weather Service has issued a record number of flood warnings in 2025, with experts attributing the increase in ...
Texas county’s emergency management coordinator was likely asleep in critical morning hours of deadly floods, sheriff says
Testimony will be heard from those in charge of managing rivers as well as emergency managers and first responders about the ...