Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 445 AM CDT.

The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas... Brazos River at US 59, Sugar Land, TX affecting Fort Bend County. For the Brazos River...including US 59, Sugar Land, TX, Rosharon... Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Brazos River at US 59, Sugar Land, TX. * WHEN...From late tonight until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 65.5 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins as water escapes the main channel below the gauge. Baudet Road southeast of Richmond is threatened. Livestock operations near Thompsons are affected and precautions should be taken to protect cattle including potential relocation in low-lying areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:01 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 64.0 feet. - Bankfull Stage is 40.0 feet - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue rising to a crest of 67.3 feet early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 65.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 65.5 feet on 06/06/2021. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood