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When nearby counties installed flood sirens, Kerr County did not

Nearly a decade ago, neighboring counties, Guadalupe and Comal, installed flood sirens. Nearby New Braunfels regularly tests its outdoor warning system, which is designed to alert residents to flash floods that are common in the area. But in Kerr County, officials admitted over the weekend that no such system exists.

NBC News · 2h

Texas county judge says 'no one knew' flood was coming

Kerr County, Texas Judge Rob Kelly told a reporter that the county does not have a warning system, saying that "no one knew this kind of flood was coming."

LEX 18 · 40m

Texas flooding: County deferred a project that would have funded a flood warning system

For years, local leaders in Kerr County, Texas, talked about getting a flood warning system that didn't rely on cellphones — but the project was never funded.

Veterans disaster relief group rushes to Texas

KHOU · 20m

Donate to KHOU 11's Texas Flood Relief Fund to help Texans devastated by floods

TEGNA Texas created a new charitable fund raising money to support people impacted by devastating floods in Central Texas.

Fox News · 1d

Where to donate to Texas' flood relief and rebuilding efforts

Fox News anchor Arthel Neville shares how you can support Texas' flood relief efforts on 'The Big Weekend Show.'

Task & Purpose · 2h

Veterans disaster relief group rushes to Texas after floods

Team Rubicon is currently in the opening phases of a relief operation in central Texas that could involve at least 100 people.

At least 52 dead in Texas flooding

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth · 1h

Ten years after losing family, Wimberley flood survivor searches for missing in central Texas

On another holiday weekend a decade ago, McComb and his family were vacationing in Wimberley when torrential rain forced the Blanco River to swell, carrying the home they were in downstream. McComb made it to shore, but his wife and children didn't survive. He said his daughter, Leighton, was never found.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

At least 52 dead in Texas flooding; search and rescue ongoing

The rescue has gone as well as can be expected. It’s getting time now for the recovery, and that's going to be a long, toilsome task for us,” Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly said. At least 43 people were killed – 28 adults and 15 children,

Reuters · 3h

Video shows rescuers navigating floodwaters in Texas

Video released on Sunday (July 6) shows rescue teams navigating raging floodwaters in Marble Falls, Texas. The El Paso Fire Department said in Facebook post that members of its water rescue team "brought two victims clinging to a tree in dangerous floodwaters to safety.

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Texas Flood Live Updates: White House Says Blaming Trump For Flooding A ‘Depraved Lie’ As Death Toll Reaches 104

ToplineOver 100 people—including 28 children—have been killed in what the White House has called a “once-in-a-generation ...

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Timeline shows when emergency alerts warned of Texas flood disaster

The extreme rainfall and flash flooding that swept through central Texas in the early morning hours of July 4 left local ...

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A flood killed his entire family in 2015. Now, he's joined search efforts in Texas.

Jonathan McComb was the sole family member to survive a Texas flooding in 2015. Now, he's in Kerrville searching for victims ...

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Texas dad refused to let go of ‘his babies’ during flood — and all were swept away, witness says

My husband was in the water trying to ask them, ‘Please throw me your baby!’ The man was holding tight to his babies, and he ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN23h

Photos: After Texas Hill Country flood, grief and recovery take hold

After the tragic flooding in Kerr County, our photographers were there to document a battered but resilient community.

Death toll climbs to 81 as flood-ravaged Texas faces more rain; Trump plans visit: Updates

Meanwhile, anguished parents waited for word on the 10 young campers still missing from Camp Mystic, which was hit hard by ...

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Sicko scammers target family of missing Texas flood kids — demanding money to return them: ‘Absolutely heartbreaking’

Victims’ families are being reached out to, saying that, ‘They have their kids, pay me money.’ It’s heartbreaking,” Kerrville ...

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