AREAS AFFECTED : POLK, TX; SAN JACINTO, TX; TRINITY, TX; WALKER, TX
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River at Riverside affecting Trinity, San Jacinto, Polk
and Walker Counties.
Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.
Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty
Counties.
For the Trinity River...including Riverside, Moss Bluff, Liberty...
Major flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside.
* WHEN...Until late Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 136.8 feet, Moderate lowland flooding continues as
the approaches to the FM 3478 bridge upstream of the gage are
inundated and impassable. The lowest homes in the Green Rich
Shores Subdivision are flooded with up to one half foot of water.
Thomas Lake Road remains flooded and the lowest roads into
properties off FM 980 northwest of Riverside are inundated and
impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 136.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 137.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Saturday evening and continue falling to 131.4 feet
Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 133.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
136.7 feet on 03/21/2016.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood