Avisos

Flood Warning issued June 7 at 8:57PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Neches River Near Alto affecting Houston, Trinity, Cherokee andAnderson Counties.For the Neches River...including Lake Palestine, Neches, Alto,Diboll, Rockland...Major flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Neches River near Alto.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Fishing cabins near the river faceflooding.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 19.3 feet.- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:15 PM CDT Friday was 19.8 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.7feet early Monday afternoon.- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of20.7 feet on 12/15/1960.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodDo not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 900 PM CDT.

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