…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas…
Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Wood and Smith Counties.
For the Sabine River…including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Sabine River near Mineola.
* WHEN…Until further notice.
* IMPACTS…At 16.0 feet, Expect flooding of low river bottoms with
secondary roadways along with picnic and recreational areas
becoming inundated as well. Ranchers should move cattle and
equipment to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:15 PM CST Saturday the stage was 16.7 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.0
feet early tomorrow afternoon.
– Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood