Ken Guest

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Senior Software Engineer (#PHP etc, with smattering of Dart/Flutter/Kotlin). PHP FIG. Open Source Technologies. Home Assistant addict.

Exclusive: Kerr County, where nearly 100 people were killed and more than 160 remain missing, had the technology to turn every cellphone in the area into a blaring alarm, but officials did not do so before or during the river level rising to record heights.

Kerr County did not use its most far-reaching alert system in deadly Texas floods

Local officials used the system more than two days after the recorded height of the floods.

washingtonpost.com