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Can sirens help save lives in the next flood? Yes, but there’s more to it.
The National Weather Service issued cellphone alerts repeatedly in Kerr County as the Guadalupe River rose early Friday morning. Around the north and south forks that feed the river, forecasters ...
Tornado reported in southwest Iowa near Clarinda in Page County
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - According to the National Weather Service and local reports from the Emergency Management in Page County ...
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Wildfires | Orleans Complex exceeds 4,000 acres, heat wave incoming
Ahead of a three-day heat wave, two fires that make up the Orleans Complex have burned across 4,081 acres as of Friday. A Friday morning update said the Butler Fire in Siskiyou County, mapped at 3,971 ...
As questions mount over Texas floods, a key decision-maker remains silent
Officials in Kerr County, where the majority of the deaths from the July 4 flash floods occurred, have yet to detail what ...
Trump visits Texas as recovery efforts from deadly flood continue
The president has defended his administration's response to the fatal flooding amid criticism that federal assistance could ...
'I've never seen anything like this': President Trump says in visit to flood-ravaged Texas
It’s hard to believe the devastation,' Trump said. 'Trees that are 100 years old just ripped out of the ground. I've never seen anything like this, and I've seen a lot of bad ones.' ...
In Flash Flood Hotspots, Many Federal Meteorologist Positions Remain Unfilled
An analysis of National Weather Service job vacancies found that in more than a third of offices overseeing flash flood ...