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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick calls for sirens along Guadalupe River in wake of flash floods
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick signaled that he plans to push for the state to pay for sirens erected alongside the Guadalupe River in ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says state will pay to put sirens along the Guadalupe River before next summer
During an interview with Fox News Monday afternoon, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said that he and Gov. Greg Abbott agreed that the ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick calls on Texas to buy sirens for flood-prone counties
Gov. Greg Abbott seems likely to add the issue to the agenda, telling reporters that legislators would have the opportunity ...
Over 20 girls from Camp Mystic unaccounted for after flash flooding, Dan Patrick says
Camp Mystic, a private Christian summer camp for girls, had to be evacuated overnight after “catastrophic” flooding along the ...
AccuWeather said it sent warnings as officials face scrutiny in Guadalupe River flooding
Survivors have described the floods along the Guadalupe River as a “pitch black wall of death” and said they received no ...
Death toll climbs to 43 after ‘catastrophic’ floods sweep through Guadalupe River
More rain could be on the horizon for the Central Texas Hill Country, including the Camp Mystic area, according to forecasts ...
Flash Floods in Central Texas Kill Dozens, Overtake 1987 Guadalupe River Disaster
As the search continues for 27 girls missing from the Camp Mystic area, residents are reminded of a four-decade-old tragedy.
Why Dan Patrick is Texas' acting governor. Guadalupe River flood response raises questions
Texas' Acting Governor Dan Patrick issued a statement after ‘catastrophic’ flooding in Kerr County and missing reports came ...
Timeline raises questions over how Texas officials handled warnings before deadly flood
The Associated Press has assembled an approximate timeline of the 48 hours before, during and after the deadly flash flood, ...
Texas officials push for flood sirens as more than 100 killed by storms
More than 100 people are dead across six Texas counties after historic flash flooding devastated the Hill Country on the ...
The Guadalupe River long has been a haven of adventure and joy. After deadly flooding, it's a source of grief with an uncertain future
When floods come, “steep topography produces rapidly rising river stages,” the agency adds, giving people who live and play along the Guadalupe scant warning. The region, experts around the turn of ...