Atascosito, TX Weather Warnings

Flood Warning issued June 9 at 7:53PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Trinity River near Crockett affecting Houston, Madison, Walker and Trinity Counties. Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County. Trinity River at Riverside affecting Polk, San Jacinto, Walker and Trinity Counties. Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers Counties. For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Trinity River at Liberty. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins as roads into several outlying communities above Liberty are closed with residents in 5 or 6 subdivisions cut off if not evacuated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 27.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:15 PM CDT Sunday was 27.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 27.4 feet. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 27.5 feet on 05/17/2004. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx. The next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at 200 PM CDT.

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