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Flood Watch
Issued at Wed 1:43 PM May. 15
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.
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Flood Warning
Issued at Wed 11:02 AM May. 15
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shvThe next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1115 AM CDT.

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Attoyac Bayou Near Chireno affecting Rusk, Shelby, San Augustineand Nacogdoches Counties.For the Attoyac Bayou...including Chireno...Minor flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Attoyac Bayou near Chireno.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding of boatramps and pastures. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.9 feet.- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 20.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.2feet just after midnight tonight.- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of19.2 feet on 06/02/1990.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood