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A small Texas community where everyone survived flooding has sirens that warned them

If people in Comfort hadn’t seen the weather alerts sent to phones or announced on radios, if they hadn’t heard shouting firefighters going from street to street to evacuate, they heard the long tone and knew they had to leave their homes.

An emergency siren is visible on top of the Comfort Volunteer Fire Department in Comfort, Texas on Thursday, July 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
An emergency siren is visible on top of the Comfort Volunteer Fire Department in Comfort, Texas on Thursday, July 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
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Neighboring Kerr County did not have a warning system like the one in Comfort.

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