…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas…
Sabine River At Longview affecting Gregg and Harrison 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 at Longview.
* WHEN…Until Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS…At 28.0 feet, Lowland flooding will continue for several
days. Oil field operations will be curtailed and timber resources
will suffer severe flooding. Fisherman should use caution as
currents are swift.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 27.3 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 27.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Saturday morning and continue falling to 21.0 feet
Sunday evening.
– Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
27.4 feet on 03/15/2015.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood