kerr county flood texas

News

Texas, flood

Emergency crews suspend search for flooding victims in Texas amid new flood warnings

Emergency crews have suspended their search for victims of catastrophic flooding in central Texas amid new warnings that additional rain will again cause waterways to surge

Newsweek · 12m

Flash Flooding Suspends Texas Search and Rescue Operations

The National Weather Service warned that the Guadalupe River could surge to nearly 15 feet—5 feet above flood stage—by Sunday afternoon.

CBS News · 18h

Texas flood rescue teams continue to search for scores of missing people as death toll climbs

Nearly a week after deadly floods struck Central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those still missing.

Flood Watch Issued for Kerr County, Texas

WFAA · 3h

Flood Warning issued for Kerr County until Sunday mid-morning, intense rainfall possible overnight

As search and recovery efforts continue following the deadly floods, NWS warns of isolated flash floods due to the possibility of heavy rain this weekend.⛈️

The New York Times · 1d

Flood Watch Issued for Kerr County, Texas, With Chance for Heavy Rain

The threat of heavy rain is “slight” for this weekend, but with the ground fully saturated in Kerr County, even small amounts of rainfall could cause flooding.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Texas could be hit by more floods as up to 8 inches of rain forecast

The new round of flood watches signals potential renewed threats in communities that are still reeling from the deadly floods that swept the Texas Hill Country over the Independence Day weekend. More than 100 people were killed by the floods,

President Trump, 1st Lady Melania visit Texas

USA Today · 23h

President Trump, First Lady Melania visit Texas after disastrous floods

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump toured the flood damage in Kerr County, Texas on Friday afternoon.

NBC News · 1d

'We are grieving with you': Melania Trump offers condolences to Texas flood victims

First Lady Melania Trump offers words of sympathy to the families of Texas flood victims after touring the devastation left in Kerr County.

Bloomberg L.P. · 19h

President Trump visits Texas Flood Devastation

Bloomberg's Shaquille Omari reports on President Donald Trump's visit to Texas, to see the damage from extreme floods that killed at least 120 people and laving scores still missing in the state's Hill Country region.

Latest Kerr County updates: Flooding possibility threatens 10th day of searches, community unites at memorial sites

At least 161 are still unaccounted for after the July Fourth floods that saw the waters of the Guadalupe rise to historic ...

2don MSN

Some Texas flood alerts were delayed as officials waited for authorization, former Kerr County official says

Recordings provided to CBS News showed first responders asking for an emergency alert to be sent, but dispatchers delayed ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN1d

Did fiscal conservatism block plans for a new flood warning system in Kerr County?

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 ...

1don MSN

Kerr County asked for a flood warning system and didn’t get it. Would it have made a difference?

Kerr County first tried to secure $1 million for a flood warning system in 2017, but could not. Could such a system have ...

Before Tragedy, Texas Repeatedly Rejected Pleas for Flood Alarm Funding

Kerr County failed to secure a warning system, even as local officials remained aware of the risks and as billions of dollars ...

Kerr County Flood Relief Fund raises $30 million in a week, distributes $5 million in initial grants

Eight days after devastating flash floods swept through Central Texas, the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country ...

The Texas Tribune4d

“Disasters are a human choice”: Texas counties have little power to stop building in flood-prone areas

Experts suggested that more data and education are needed as Texas and the rest of the country build in known flood plains.

4don MSN

Texas county where campers died was denied money to boost warning systems

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

Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you

Show inaccessible results