Alan Gerard, former researcher and analyst for NOAA's National Severe Storms Lab and owner and CEO of Balanced Weather, discusses the devastating floods that took place in Texas Hill Country over July Fourth weekend. Gerard discusses what made this storm and subsequent flooding so extreme, how the industry can advance flood warnings and research and what communities can learn from this storm event.
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Katie Johns, editor-in-chief of Stormwater Solutions, graduated from the University of Missouri in 2016 with a Bachelor of Journalism and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. Johns joined the Stormwater Solutions team in September 2019. Johns also helps plan the annual StormCon conference and co-hosts the Talking Under Water podcast. Prior to entering the B2B industry, she worked as a newspaper reporter and editor in Sarasota, Florida, and a magazine assistant editor in the Chicago suburbs. She can be reached at [email protected].
