Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.
The next statement will be issued by Wednesday afternoon at 315 PM
CDT.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.
Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers
Counties.
For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River near Moss Bluff.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 12.2 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins in the
vicinity of the gage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday was 12.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0
feet early Thursday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.2 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
13.0 feet on 05/18/1994.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood