Alertes en vigueurVal Verde

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texa
S: Devils River At Pafford Crossing nr Comstock affecting Val Verde County.
What: Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
Where: Devils River at Pafford Crossing nr Comstock.
When: Until late tonight.
Impacts: At 8.0 feet, (2.4 meters), Moderate flooding covers several hundred yards of the flood plain. Campers, automobiles and equipment can be washed downstream below Juno to Amistad Reservoir. Livestock should be moved from flood prone areas of the flood plain.
Additional Details: - At 2:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 8.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:15 AM CDT Friday was 8.3 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.5 feet early this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this afternoon. - Flood stage is 5.0 feet. - Flood HistoryThis crest compares to a previous crest of 8.1 feet on 07/11/1988. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. To escape rising water, take the shortest path to higher ground. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 300 PM CDT.