...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Smith, Upshur and Gregg
Counties.
For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
The next statement will be issued Friday evening at 830 PM CDT.
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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater.
* WHEN...From Friday evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding to continue with
oil field operations curtailed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 24.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue rising to 29.9 feet Tuesday
evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
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