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Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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WGUS44 KHGX 140213
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
913 PM CDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

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

For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Minor 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.

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

The next statement will be issued by Sunday afternoon at 315 PM CDT.

&&

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913 PM CDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 134.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues with the
  boat ramp in the Deep River Plantation Subdivision in Walker
  County inundated. Backwater flooding up Thomas Lake in Walker
  County floods the boat ramp in the Green Rich Shores Subdivision
  in Walker County.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 133.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to 133.8 feet
    early Tuesday afternoon. Additional rises are possible
    thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 133.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    133.7 feet on 03/10/2018.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Trinity River
Riverside    133.5 133.4 Sat 8 pm CDT 133.6 133.7 133.8


&&

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


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