This year’s Fourth of July was the first time that the town of Comfort, Texas, used the sirens intended to warn its roughly 2,000 residents of imminent flooding. Founded by German abolitionists in ...

A crisis communication expert says everyday notifications are weakening the impact of life-saving emergency alerts.

It's the middle of severe weather season in Ohio, meaning more storms are likely still to come. Here's how the state will let ...

While sirens can help in areas with shaky cell service, experts say officials also need to consider alert fatigue and provide ...

More than an hour passed between Camp Mystic receiving a severe flood warning and a decision to evacuate young campers asleep ...

Having reliable, loud, and timely emergency alerts on your phone or device is important because when severe weather strikes, ...

Kerr County officials, who have come under increasing scrutiny for their actions as the Guadalupe River began to flood, ...

FEMA records show Kerr County officials did not use FEMA’s system to send warnings to phones in the critical hours as the ...

In the wake of the tragic June 14 floods, people are wondering why sirens were not being sounded. 7News has learned there are ...

When longtime Houston Senator Paul Betencourt walks into the state Capitol on July 21, he’s going to have a plan in his ...

The red rainstorm warning was raised twice in three hours on Thursday amid widespread downpours across Hong Kong. In issuing ...

Flooding is the deadliest natural disaster facing Oklahomans, a threat far greater than tornadoes. In the United States, ...