…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 Thursday evening.
* 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 10:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.6 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 AM CDT Tuesday was 16.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Thursday morning and continue falling to 10.5 feet
Sunday morning.
– Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood