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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1207 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

  Trinity River at Riverside affecting San Jacinto, Polk, Walker
  and Trinity Counties.

For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.

The next statement will be issued this evening. Friday morning at
615 AM CDT.

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1207 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside.

* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 136.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins in the
  vicinity of the gage. The lowest homes in the Green Rich Shores
  Subdivision are flooded and Thomas Lake Road is inundated and
  impassable. Low roads in the Deep River Plantation Subdivision are
  inundated. The lowest roads into properties off FM 980 northwest
  of Riverside are inundated and the lowest buildings are threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 135.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:30 AM CDT Thursday was 136.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 132.0 feet
    Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 133.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    135.7 feet on 06/29/2004.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Trinity River
Riverside    133.5 135.9 Thu 11 am CD 135.2 134.3 133.5


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LAT...LON 3097 9584 3096 9562 3093 9528 3082 9528
      3087 9562 3088 9584


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