Active AlertsLinn Flat, TX

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 Tuesday morning at 945 AM CDT.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...Attoyac Bayou Near Chireno affecting Rusk, Nacogdoches, SanAugustine and Shelby 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 Saturday morning.* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Expect flooded paths and secondaryroadways. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 16.0 feet.- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:30 AM CDT Monday was 16.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stageearly Friday afternoon.- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of16.1 feet on 01/10/2016.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood