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Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha explains delay in alert system during flood

Published: July 9, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Tags: hill country floods, kerrville, kerr county, hill country, july 4 floods, guadalupe river

As devastating floodwaters swept through the Hill Country in the early hours of July 4, a firefighter requested a mass emergency alert to warn residents.

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