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Flood Warning issued July 3 at 9:19PM CDT until July 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas…

Rio Grande at Rio Grande at Rio Grande Village, BBNP, Texas
affecting Brewster County.

For the Rio Grande…including Rio Grande at Rio Grande Village,
BBNP, Texas…Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE…Rio Grande at Rio Grande at Rio Grande Village, BBNP,
Texas.

* WHEN…Until Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 12.0 feet (3.7 meters), the river reaches bankfull,
and no damage is expected. Preparations may be necessary to
remove water pumps. The park should be notified at this time if
additional rises are expected so they will have time to remove the
pumps.
At 13.0 feet (4.0 meters), the river reaches minor flood stage.
Water reaches the water pumps maintained by the park service that
are used to water the campgrounds and to provide water to the
employee living quarters. It may be necessary for park personnel
to remove the pumps.
At 15.0 feet (4.6 meters), the river reaches moderate flood
stage. Water pumps submerge.
At 19.0 feet (5.8 meters), the river reaches the bottom of
telemetry box near the pump house.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.0 feet (4.6 meters).
– Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet (3.7 meters).
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 PM CDT Thursday was 21.0 feet (6.4 meters).
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.2
feet (5.2 meters) tomorrow evening. It will then fall below
flood stage early Sunday morning.
– Flood stage is 13.0 feet (4.0 meters).
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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