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Kerrville hit with more flash flooding halting search efforts along Guadalupe River

More Flash Flood Warnings were issued in Kerrville, Texas, on Sunday morning, halting search efforts along the Guadalupe River a little more than a week after catastrophic and deadly flooding across the region.

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Code Red issued ahead of possible flash flooding in Kerr County

KENS 5's Earl Stoudemire has a live report from Kerrville were a Flood Warning was issued. The area is still recovering from the devastating July Fourth floods.

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Kerr County warned of ‘monstrous and devastating flash floods’

While Kerr County officials say they didn’t know how bad the July 4 flooding would be, it warned residents nearly eight years ago to “be flood aware” about the ongoing potential

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Kerrville siren controversy heads to Texas legislature special session

State Rep. Wes Virdell, whose district includes Kerr County, voted against House Bill 13 earlier this year. The bill would ...

Austin, Texas firefighters denounce refusal to deploy department’s rescue teams to areas impacted by historic flash floods

In a statement, the Austin Firefighters Association demanded a “full investigation” and urged “investigative journalists and ...

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This Texas county asked for disaster resilience help. The flood came first.

Flooding is a fact of life in Texas Hill Country, a region home to a flood-prone corridor known as “Flash Flood Alley.” Judge ...

Texas Floods: A timeline of NWS alerts

July 3, 2025 (~1:18 p.m. CDT): A Flood Watch was issued for south-central Texas, including Kerr County, based on radar and ...

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Kerrville did not have an outdoor warning system in place, but would one have made a difference?

Alerts were sent as campers slept—but the flood hit fast. Now some are wondering if a warning system would have helped, or was this simply Mother Nature moving too fast to be stopped?

Deadly Texas flash floods sparks controversy over Trump cuts to NWS, NOAA

As the death toll rose to nearly 100, some elected officials and experts say the flash flooding that engulfed the Guadalupe ...

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Texas flood: Kickoff meeting for Kerr County warning system project had been planned for mid-July

A Kerrville-area river authority executed a contract for a flood warning system that would have been used to help with ...

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'We did not know’: Kerrville mayor gets emotional amid scrutiny over flood warnings

Holding back emotion, Kerrville Mayor Joe Herring Jr. said he never received an individual warning before floodwaters surged ...

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Kerrville mayor says he wasn’t aware of state resources that Gov. Abbott said were in place ahead of flooding

The governor said Tuesday that the state had “assets, resources and personnel” in place before the July 4 floods. On ...

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