Active AlertsWalnut Grove, 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 Wednesday evening at 945 PM CDT.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Smith and Wood Counties.For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Sabine River near Mineola.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Expect a couple of flooded barns. Alsoexpect water to overflow the bridge approaches to Farm to MarketHighway 1804 between Hoard and Lindale. Expect several hundredacres of flooded pasturelands next to the river both upstream anddownstream. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.9 feet.- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagejust after midnight tonight and continue rising to 17.1 feetearly Sunday afternoon. Additional rises are possiblethereafter.- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood