Kerrville Flood Response Under Scrutiny Amid Growing Concerns Over Development and Preparedness
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Messages from Kerrville officials reveal initial focus on local events and confusion during the July flood, highlighting challenges in emergency response and warning systems amid a devastating storm that caused multiple fatalities and widespread damage along the Guadalupe River.
Topics:top-news#disaster-communication#emergency-management#flood-response#guadalupe-river#kerrville#local-government
- As the floods hit, Kerrville officials’ messages show lack of information about what was coming The Texas Tribune
- County Emergency Official Says He Was Ill and Sleeping as Texas Floods Hit The New York Times
- Kerr County emergency coordinator defends his flood response after weeks of silence NBC News
- Local leaders face Texas lawmakers today as questions linger about deadly July 4 flooding CNN
- Experts say Texas is ignoring root cause of deadly July floods: unregulated development Austin American-Statesman
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