Flood Warning System Saves Kerr County | San Antonio News

San Antonio News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 18, 2026 · 1m

Kerr County weathered a major flood this week, but thanks to new sirens, real-time alerts, and upgraded emergency systems, residents were better prepared than ever before. Three sirens blared along the Guadalupe River, while others stayed silent where flooding was less severe. This comes after last year’s devastating flood, prompting the Upper Guadalupe River Authority to roll out critical improvements — including phone alerts, the RiverHub dashboard, and enhanced forecasting. Though more work remains, the upgrades made a noticeable difference, helping keep people safe when the waters rose…