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Texas Senator Pushes for Flood Warning System Upgrades After Deadly Hill Country Flooding
The article provides an overview of Texas State Senator Paul Bettencourt's proposal for a major upgrade to the state's flood warning systems following the devastating flooding in Texas Hill Country in July 2025, which claimed over 130 lives. Bettencourt is introducing Senate Bill 2, which aims to improve the flood warning systems in flood-prone areas, particularly in the Hill Country, and other regions of Texas. H
Texas Senator Pushes for Flood Warning System Upgrades After Deadly Hill Country Flooding
The article provides an overview of Texas State Senator Paul Bettencourt's proposal for a major upgrade to the state's flood warning systems following the devastating flooding in Texas Hill Country in July 2025, which claimed over 130 lives. Bettencourt is introducing Senate Bill 2, which aims to improve the flood warning systems in flood-prone areas, particularly in the Hill Country, and other regions of Texas. H
Kerr County Flood Raises Questions Over Missed Cell Phone Alerts on July 4 Emergency
As the devastating flooding on July 4 continues to impact Kerr County, Texas, newly revealed FEMA records are raising critical questions about the county's emergency response. According to official data, local officials did not utilize FEMA’s Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) to send cell phone alerts with safety instructions during the crucial early hours of the flooding. The lack of direct wireless alerts, which could have reached thousands of residents, has promp
Kerr County Flood Raises Questions Over Missed Cell Phone Alerts on July 4 Emergency
As the devastating flooding on July 4 continues to impact Kerr County, Texas, newly revealed FEMA records are raising critical questions about the county's emergency response. According to official data, local officials did not utilize FEMA’s Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) to send cell phone alerts with safety instructions during the crucial early hours of the flooding. The lack of direct wireless alerts, which could have reached thousands of residents, has promp
Texas father’s final act of love: Calls children before deadly flash flood
As raging floodwaters swept through a Texas campground over the Fourth of July weekend, Jeff Ramsey, a father and husband, made a heart-wrenching decision. Trapped in his camper with his wife Tanya and realizing there was no escape, Jeff used his final moments to call his children — son Jake and daughter Rachel — to tell them he loved them. The couple had been enjoying a getaway when their camper was quickly overtaken by flash flooding. It was carried nearly 26 feet do
Texas father’s final act of love: Calls children before deadly flash flood
As raging floodwaters swept through a Texas campground over the Fourth of July weekend, Jeff Ramsey, a father and husband, made a heart-wrenching decision. Trapped in his camper with his wife Tanya and realizing there was no escape, Jeff used his final moments to call his children — son Jake and daughter Rachel — to tell them he loved them. The couple had been enjoying a getaway when their camper was quickly overtaken by flash flooding. It was carried nearly 26 feet do
Fuel tanker overturns on I-270 causing massive fire and closures in northeast Columbus
A serious accident involving a fuel tanker truck on Interstate 270 at state Route 161 in northeast Columbus has triggered a major emergency response, led to multiple road closures, and raised health concerns due to heavy smoke from the resulting fire. The incident occurred around 1:40 p.m., when emergency services were dispatched following several 911 calls reporting that a fuel tanker had overturned after being cut off by another vehicle. The truck, which was carrying approximately 8,500 gal
Fuel tanker overturns on I-270 causing massive fire and closures in northeast Columbus
A serious accident involving a fuel tanker truck on Interstate 270 at state Route 161 in northeast Columbus has triggered a major emergency response, led to multiple road closures, and raised health concerns due to heavy smoke from the resulting fire. The incident occurred around 1:40 p.m., when emergency services were dispatched following several 911 calls reporting that a fuel tanker had overturned after being cut off by another vehicle. The truck, which was carrying approximately 8,500 gal
Israel Strikes Tehran: Explosions Hit Iran’s Capital Amid Nuclear Tensions
Israel launched a surprise military strike on Iran’s capital, Tehran, early Friday, with multiple explosions heard across the city. The dramatic escalation came as Israeli forces reportedly targeted Iran’s nuclear and military infrastructure. According to Israeli officials, the operation was aimed at key enrichment facilities, nuclear scientists, and Iran’s ballistic missile program. State TV in Ira
Israel Strikes Tehran: Explosions Hit Iran’s Capital Amid Nuclear Tensions
Israel launched a surprise military strike on Iran’s capital, Tehran, early Friday, with multiple explosions heard across the city. The dramatic escalation came as Israeli forces reportedly targeted Iran’s nuclear and military infrastructure. According to Israeli officials, the operation was aimed at key enrichment facilities, nuclear scientists, and Iran’s ballistic missile program. State TV in Ira









