IPAWS All Hazards CAP Feed

...The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas... Trinity River near Romayor affecting Liberty, San Jacinto and Polk Counties. For the Trinity River...including Riverside, Romayor, Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Trinity River near Romayor. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 41.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins as water spreads into the flood plain. Livestock and equipment should be removed from the flood plain. At 42.0 feet, Major lowland flooding begins with widespread inundation of the flood plain in the vicinity of the gage. Numerous head of livestock are threatened if not already removed from the flood plain. Downstream communities in Liberty should prepare for possible flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 32.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 30.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 41.6 feet early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 40.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 41.6 feet on 05/21/1990. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood