Dossier
flood sirens
Coverage of flood sirens in the Nexus archive.
- Kerr County has new flood sirens, but the activation plan is a ‘work in progress’
Kerr County has installed new flood sirens, but the plan to activate them remains incomplete. The county is assessing progress a year after a 2025 flood that killed over 100 people, prompting promises of changes.
- 'People are still scared': What's going on with Travis County's flood siren efforts?
One year after catastrophic floods in Central Texas that killed over 130 people, attention remains on improving early warning systems, particularly flood sirens. Travis County residents express lingering fear despite efforts to enhance alerts.