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Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 1:21 PM Apr. 29
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which arepotentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross floodedroads. Find an alternate route.
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Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 12:16 PM Apr. 29
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.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.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 afternoon at 1230 PM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Neches River Near Diboll affecting Houston, Tyler, Polk, Trinityand Angelina Counties.Neches River Near Alto affecting Anderson, Houston, Trinity andCherokee Counties.Neches River Near Neches affecting Anderson, Houston and CherokeeCounties.For the Neches River...including Lake Palestine, Neches, Alto,Diboll, Rockland...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Neches River near Diboll.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lowland flooding will slowly decrease forthe next several days.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 11:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 15.0 feet.- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 11:15 AM CDT Monday was 15.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.8feet early Wednesday morning.- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood