Active Alerts Riviera Estates, TX

Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 10:08 PM Jun. 17
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at 415 PM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.Trinity River at Riverside affecting Polk, San Jacinto, Walkerand Trinity Counties.Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and ChambersCounties.For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 137.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding continues asseveral homes in the Green Rich Shores Subdivision in WalkerCounty flood and water covers Thomas Lake Road. The lowestbuildings off FM 980 northwest of Riverside flood.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 137.2 feet.- Bankfull stage is 132.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 9:30 PM CDT Monday was 137.4 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 134.8 feetSaturday evening.- Flood stage is 133.5 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of137.5 feet on 05/29/2016.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood