Why is the flood in Kerr County, Texas historic?

What warnings happened (and which did not)?

What is the truth about DOGE cuts and the impact on the National Weather Service?

Who sends out emergency alerts?

What can we do better to prevent a similar disaster?

Jenna takes you through these questions and a key timeline of events, highlighting several underreported facts and perspectives from those on the ground.

Important note - See flood gauge mentioned here

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