Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
540 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025
.Evacuations remain in place for residences below the Carter Lake
Dam:
Henry Darden Rd
Marie Rd
Community Dr
Bo Peep
Herb Collins Rd
Girard.
TXZ179-100745-
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/00000.0.DM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Polk-
Including the cities of Corrigan and Livingston
540 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE POTENTIAL FAILURE OF CARTER LAKE DAM
NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flash Flooding caused by a potential dam or levee failure
continues to be possible at the Carter Lake Dam.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following
county, Polk.
* WHEN...Through Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Dam failure may result in flash flooding of low-lying
areas below the dam.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Urgent maintenance on the damaged Carter Lake Dam is ongoing.
Evacuation orders below the dam remain in place.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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Luchs