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Two of the top Kerr County leaders were reportedly asleep and a third was out of town during the deadly July 4 flooding.
The plan goes over multiple disaster scenarios for the county including flooding. On page 39 the plan states, "The local ...
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After Chronicle report, Kerr County river authority pledges $1.5 million to fund flood protection
The Upper Guadalupe River Authority put off new flood protection measures for a decade. Now lawmakers are skeptical of its ...
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Kerr County, Texas, lead emergency management official says he was asleep during deadly flooding
William "Dub" Thomas, the Kerr County Emergency Management Director since 2015, detailed his whereabouts during the crisis.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNTop two Kerr County emergency officials say they were asleep as July 4 floods struck
Their statements to state legislators marked the first time county officials have spoken publicly about what they were doing ...
Local officials emphasized the need for river gauges and real-time rainfall monitoring to better predict flash floods.
The hearing this morning is the first time a panel of lawmakers is visiting the hard-hit Texas Hill Country since the floods.
Sheriff Larry Leitha shared a detailed timeline of the county's response, which has been questioned by lawmakers, residents, and the media since the deadly floods.
KERRVILLE, Texas — State legislators are set to publicly question local officials for the first time since at least 137 people died in deadly July 4 floodwaters in Kerr County, with a hearing ...
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Dan Patrick slams Kerr County judge over absence during July 4 floods: ‘You should have been here’
"You should have been here directing that response. That is your responsibility,” Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick told Kerr County Judge ...
A Hill Country mom created a safe space for kids to hang out after the floods damaged places for kids to enjoy.
Thursday’s hearing was the public’s first chance to speak directly to legislators and to ask “what could have been done ...
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