Texas, National Weather Service and Floods
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Experts said warnings issued in the run-up to this weekend’s flooding were as timely and accurate as possible, but questions about whether the alerts reached people most at risk remain.
The early warnings and alerts from the National Weather Service didn’t indicate a catastrophic flood was on its way.
Here's what to know about the deadly flooding, the colossal weather system that drove it and ongoing efforts to identify victims.
The same region of Texas that experienced catastrophic, deadly flooding over the Fourth of July weekend also experienced massive flooding in the past. A 1987 flood in Kerr County resulted in the death of 33 people,
Heavy rain poured over the Texas Hill Country on Independence Day, with the flooding causing more than 100 deaths.Here's a timeline of the disaster:Tuesday, July 2On July 2, the Texas Division of Emergency Management said it activated "state emergency response resources in anticipation of increased threats of flooding in parts of West and Central Texas heading into the holiday weekend.
Emergency managers in the Northland on Tuesday met with the National Weather Service to strengthen their working relationships in the wake of the Kerrville, Texas, disaster.
FOX 26 Meteorologist Allison Gargaro walks us through the timeline of watches and warnings from the National Weather Service as the deadly flooding in Kerr County and Central Texas unfolded.
Follow live updates on the Texas floods, where the death toll has surpassed 100, including Camp Mystic counselors and campers.