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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 ...
Kerr County emergency officials were missing, asleep as floods raged
The hearing this morning is the first time a panel of lawmakers is visiting the hard-hit Texas Hill Country since the floods.
Top Kerr County leaders asleep, ‘too late’ to issue flood evacuation
Kerr County leaders are facing mounting scrutiny over their handling of the Fourth of July flooding. On Thursday, the questions came from state lawmakers who traveled to the flood zone for a special ...
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 ...
‘Not a Damned Penny.’ Texas Flood Survivors Look for Help
Texas state legislators will be in Kerrville on Thursday for a hearing on the July 4 floods. They may get an earful.
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Texas county emergency management official says he was asleep during deadly flooding
The Kerr County emergency management director conceded he was sick and asleep as the water rose to historic levels on the ...
‘It floods’: River’s danger became an issue in legal feud among Camp Mystic owners
Members of the clan that owned Camp Mystic wanted access for recreation. But a cousin said the area designated for family use ...
Flood survivors accuse Travis County of failing them during deadly storm
Flood survivors told Texas lawmakers that Travis County's slow response left them stranded, forcing volunteers to lead rescue ...