Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick told CBS News Monday that the state of Texas could pay for storm sirens along the Guadalupe River.

Emergency officials are starting to focus on alert systems as they search for answers about how the flash flooding swept away ...

Outdoor weather alert systems are not required by any federal or state law. The choice is left up to local leaders.

Former Kerr County Commissioner Tom Moser said in 2016 their flood warning system was "marginal at best." Still, the county ...

A small Texas town recorded no deaths in last weekend’s flood disaster after it recently upgraded its emergency alert system ...

State and local officials in Texas have come under scrutiny over the lack of sirens in place to warn people of impending ...

While many Texas counties have installed outdoor sirens over the years to warn residents of flash floods, Kerr County — no ...

SAN ANTONIO — Five days after the waters of the Guadalupe River rose and overwhelmed much of Kerr Country on July Fourth, ...

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

Texas county commissioners previously suggested "river calling," an informal phone chain used by summer camps, would be ...

Kerr County and the Upper Guadalupe River Authority have tried several times to get funding to upgrade flood alerts on the ...

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