Alertes en vigueurNelleva, TX

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or lawenforcement and request they pass this information to the NationalWeather Service when you can do so safely.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 by late tonight at 330 AM CDT.

...The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX has issued aFlood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...Navasota River near Normangee affecting Madison, Grimes andBrazos Counties.For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Major flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Navasota River near Normangee.* WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Major lowland flooding begins with massiveinundation of the flood plain as the river is close to 2 mileswide and OSR become inundated one half mile on the right bank and1.5 miles on the left bank.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.7 feet.- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagelate this evening and continue rising to a crest of 21.2 feetearly Wednesday morning.- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of20.5 feet on 01/31/1999.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood