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Flood Warnings Saving Lives in Texas | Annapolis News
Governor Abbott credits early warning systems and flood sirens for saving lives during recent Hill Country floods, saying local officials confirmed they alerted residents before waters rose—critical in flash flood scenarios. While acknowledging these tools are working, he stresses there’s still more to do to strengthen the entire warning network. The push for expansion intensified after the deadly July 2025 floods, which exposed gaps in alerting vulnerable communities. Abbott now vows to make expanding flood warning infrastructure a top legislative priority, aiming to build on proven…
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