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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
738 PM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

  Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers
  Counties.

For the Trinity River...including Liberty, Moss Bluff...Moderate
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 Tuesday afternoon at 145 PM CDT.

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738 PM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Trinity River near Moss Bluff.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 12.2 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins in the
  vicinity of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 14.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 6:30 PM CDT Monday was 15.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 12.6 feet
    Saturday evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.2 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    14.4 feet on 06/30/1994.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Trinity River
Moss Bluff   12.2  14.4  Mon 6 pm CDT 14.2  13.7  13.0


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LAT...LON 2996 9470 2979 9466 2979 9479 2996 9487


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