...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Devils River At Bakers Crossing 19N Of Comstock affecting Val Verde
County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Devils River at Bakers Crossing 19N Of Comstock.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, (1.8 meters), Minor lowland flooding extends
into low areas of the flood plain with no significant impact.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:15 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 6.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 6:15 PM CST Tuesday was 6.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 6.4 feet
late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Safety instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths occur
in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges, dips,
or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream, even a
small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route over
higher ground.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 715 AM CST.