Event Brief
Texas Hill Country uses new flood sirens and alerts
Filed: Jul 18, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
Summary: Newly installed flood sirens and phone alerts sounded during storms in Texas Hill Country after last year’s deadly floods.
WHO: Texas residents; state officials
WHAT: New flood sirens and phone alerts were activated during flash flooding.
WHEN: Jul 18, 2026 at 1:53 PM ET
WHERE: Texas Hill Country, USA
WHY: Storms triggered catastrophic flash floods in areas hit by deadly flooding in 2025.
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