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Flood Warning
Issued at Sat 8:22 PM Jun. 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.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Sunday evening at 830 PM CDT.
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Flood Warning
Issued at Sat 8:22 PM Jun. 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.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Sunday evening at 830 PM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Upshur, Smith, Gregg andWood Counties.For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Moderate flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Lowland flooding will continue to slowlydecrease over the next several days.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 33.7 feet.- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 7:15 PM CDT Saturday was 34.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 28.9 feetThursday evening.- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of33.7 feet on 03/04/1949.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning
Issued at Sat 8:22 PM Jun. 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.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Sunday evening at 830 PM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...Sabine River Near Hawkins affecting Upshur, Smith and WoodCounties.For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Moderate flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Sabine River near Hawkins.* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of pastures andboatramps. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 26.4 feet.- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 7:45 PM CDT Saturday was 27.7 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageWednesday evening and continue falling to 20.8 feet Thursdayevening.- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of27.1 feet on 03/25/2012.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood