new video loaded: Did the Texas Flood Warnings Come in Time?
By Judson Jones, Alexandra Ostasiewicz, James Surdam and Nikolay Nikolov•July 9, 2025
When deadly floods swept through Texas, the National Weather Service issued a series of warnings that should have automatically triggered alerts to be sent to cellphones as the Guadalupe River began to rise. Judson Jones, a meteorologist and reporter for The New York Times, explains how catastrophe ensued despite those warnings.