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. 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 late tonight at 315 AM CDT.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... San Bernard River near Sweeny affecting Brazoria County. San Bernard River near Boling affecting Fort Bend, Brazoria and Wharton Counties. Tres Palacios River near Midfield affecting Wharton and Matagorda Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Trinity River near Crockett affecting Madison, Houston, Trinity and Walker Counties. Trinity River at Riverside affecting Walker, San Jacinto, Polk and Trinity Counties. Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty Counties. Navasota River near Normangee affecting Grimes, Madison and Brazos Counties. For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Moss Bluff, Liberty...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Major flooding is forecast. For the Tres Palacios River...including Midfield...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...San Bernard River near Boling. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins upstream from gage. Minor backwater flooding up Peach Creek in Wharton County threatens low-lying areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 AM CDT Saturday was 23.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 4.9 feet Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.9 feet on 12/15/1976. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood